Word: glaucon
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...GLAUCON (Fuming) I'm not going to cancel this GRE just to prove to you that I want...
ADEIMANTUS Socrates, if taking the chemistry GRE is just a drop in the bucket for Glaucon, then it would just be plain stupid of Glaucon not to take it. There's a small chance he might change his mind and want to go back to chemistry...
ADEIMANTUS But that's not rational. Look, Glaucon is just being rational by hedging his bets a little...
...real commitment. I'm not going to sign a prenuptial agreement even though you probably think that's the only rational thing to do. Through sickness and in health, for better or for worse--you turn that all into crap when you sign a prenuptial agreement! That's what Glaucon's doing! He's signing a prenuptial agreement while he's declaring his commitment to a career in art! You can't keep your options open and be committed to something at the same time! Making a commitment means closing off your options. That's what a commitment...
...GLAUCON Okay, you've made your point. I'll think about what you've said...