He says that as long as a statement can be refuted, we are right to doubt it, no matter how many people believe it or how long they have believed it . This got me thinking about how in today's society people mostly follow what is considered "acceptable." While reading, I came across a sentence that said: "What should worry us is not the number of people who oppose us, but the quality of their reasons for doing so." We should therefore shift our attention from the presence of unpopularity to its explanations.” (P. 29) This means that it should not matter how many people oppose our decisions if the reasoning behind them is weak. In modern society, the media has shaped the world so much that some people are afraid to do what they want because they are afraid of negative reactions from those around them. I think the media is the main reason we have an “unpopularity presence” in society. What we need to take away from Socrates' message is that we shouldn't worry about what other people think when making decisions, we should make the right choices based on what you, the only one who matters, consider it “fair”. By making the decisions you want to make, you are able to shape your own life and set yourself up for future success. For example, we can't let other people tell us what jobs are