It would count on every citizen being moral and righteous. Are we really capable of such an honest line of thinking? Is it not in the human nature to try to bend the rules or even go around them? Could we be honest enough to ourselves and after committing an evil deed look into our conscience and say that this deserves to be punished? I have hard time to believe in such things when the most common proclamation of every other criminal is to claim their innocence.
All this joyful news of how standardized testing supposedly creates miracles of our knowledge, increasing student achievement, may be proven wrong or right, but that is not our deepest concerns. A student’s mental/physical health and future as an authentic learner is most at risk here. No matter how many cries from multiple students are heard, they continue to be silenced. Simply put, all standardized testing should be abolished for they are hurting students both in and out of classrooms. As students we deserve the ability to access authentic learning, however, with standardized testing heavily relied on, students are deprived of this interaction.
Societal norms force homogeneity and sacrifice among all people. Laws and rules are crafted to prevent advancement and preserve elentless uniformity under the guise of moral righteousness. Here we find Equality 7-2521 on the path to self-discovery, struggling to understand the internal conflict he faces—his desire to learn and create against government indoctrination to force stagnation and conformity. Equality possesses gifts despised by the government: intellectual and psychological strength. He aspires to work at the Home of Scholars, where there is some perceived semblance of education and discovery (9).
In these two texts conformity eliminates individuality and causes the society to be weakened. In “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut conformity is present in society and individuality is eliminated throughout society which weakens society. First Vonnegut proves the citizens are conforming by saying “They were equal in every which way” (text 1). This shows that conformity exist in the society. By everyone conforming to each other it forces them to be equal to one another.
I think the movie Interstellar is mostly based on emotions and logic. It’s director Christopher Nolan said that The further out into the infinite we went and the more we isolated these characters who have to go across the universe, the more the focus naturally becomes on their humanity, on that intimate bond they have, what makes us human, all those issues{1}. I think what’s important for us to be humans is care for others more than ourselves .It helps in us in taking risks we usually fear to take to help others. The 2014-movie Interstellar directed by Christopher Nolan had a lot of people’s effort who did research in order to make the movie more realistic to real life experience. In the movie Interstellar a lot of feelings like love, remorse, anger and pain are expressed at different points of time in the movie.
The First chapter of the book, Anthem states,“It is a sin to write this. It is a sin to think words no others think and to put them down upon a paper no others are to see. It is base and evil.” In the collectivist society Equality 7-2521 lives in, there are many rules put into place. In this society all must live as one and one must function as all. Therefore, when Equality 7-2521 goes out on his own, it is seen as a sin and or crime.
The Chrysalids The novel, The Chrysalids, by John Wyndham illustrates a world where strict adherence societal beliefs meant to protect the community, instead leads to its peril because of isolate from deviation and mutant people, narrow-minded, and unchangeable. The novel shows a place called Waknuk where people beliefs are to rebuild ‘Old People’ world, after the nuclear holocaust that ruined their civilization; however, these beliefs, principles are strict, they based on a thing called “true image” and are made to punish the blasphemies by exclude or exterminate them. “Only God produces perfection, so although deviations may look like us in many ways, they cannot be really human. They are something quite different’’(Wyndham 77). First, Aunt Harriet wanted to switch her baby with Petra, Emily Strorm 's daughter to have the Normalcy Certification from the inspectors.
birth to the Creature, an innovative scientific product. By using the heterocosm, the vitalist debate becomes more narrowed down and discussion of soul is more conspicuous in the Creature. Through the mimetic world, it becomes easier for us to understand Shelley’s point on soul. Going back to the “vitalist debate”, soul actually carries important functions so people are very fascinated by arguing whether soul exists. In the debate, Abernethy strongly insists in the existence of soul seemingly because of its connection to human’s morality but indeed for the traditional convenience of governance.
The highest classification is a Citizen, they are people born in the Society and must uphold the laws. If a member of the family committed an infraction, the entire family would be reclassified as an Aberration. They do not have the privilege of being matched, they can never marry, never have
Without a law people will behave as what he want. The law is so importan, Many the jurists provide legal understanding, there are approximately 102 legal understanding by the jurists. I will look an understanding according to Drs. E. Utrecht, S.H. according to him law is a set of rules in which contains the command and prohibition, which regulates the order of life in society and must be obeyed by every individual in society because violation of the guidelines of life that can lead to action from the government of a country or institution.