So, the ensuing debate within the dialogue can be read as a struggle

所以对话中随后发生的辩论可被解读为
again over who has title to rule.

一场就谁有统治权的争论
Is it the people?

是人民吗
Is it the court of Athens, the d?mos, to use the Greek word

是雅典的法院吗还是d?mos
for "the people," or is it Socrates the philosopher-king

即希腊语中的"人民" 还是苏格拉底
who should be vested with ultimate political authority?

所说的应被授予绝对政治权力的哲学王
That is, of course, the quest and it's taken up

这当然是一种追求并且这在《理想国》中
in a very vivid way, much more explicit way in the

有更生动而明确的体现
Republic, but it runs throughout the

但这贯穿了《申辩篇》始终
Apology and you can't really understand the Apology unless

如果你没有看到这个苏格拉底贯穿始终的提问
you see that this is the question that Socrates is posing throughout.

你就不能真正理解《申辩篇》
So, I have some names put on the board and some dates,

我在黑板上写了一些名字和日期