And so the heart of the dialogue consists of a series of arguments in which Socrates attempts tolay out his reasons for believing in the immortality of the soul.
所以这部对话录的核心，是由一系列的讨论组成的，其中苏格拉底试图摆出他的原因，让人相信灵魂是不朽的。
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A certain Lady Ashburton once proposed to him but he declined, assuring her that his heartlay buried in Florence, and any marriage would be for the benefit of his young son.