Essays on Apathy

‘Fear no more the heat of th sun’ ‘Fear no more the heat of th sun’ from the play Cymbeline was written in 1608. The song presents a unique vision and interpretation of death. Thesis Shakespeare uses settings of nature and everyday life, contrast and comparison methods to unveil the theme of death and the…

In the dystopian world of Fahrenheit 451, the community of the future faces a strict ban on reading books. Books are considered “illegal” as they have the power to introduce theory and provoke deep thoughts, potentially leading individuals or the entire community into madness. Known as “firemen,” these individuals are assigned to burn any books…

Chow, Charlene Instant Gratification and Apathy do not think that instant gratification causes apathy. In The Brave New World , the citizens of the World State take soma in order to break free from the worries of the society and to satisfy their need for pleasure. This causes the people to be vulnerable to who…

Religious dogma and its customs are so fixed in stone that the practice of such is not open to question. A pious person simply follows the established traditions of his church on account of pure faith and belief.  The same blind adherence is true with a young and innocent child or perhaps even more so….

Are Voters Fools? Throughout the twentieth century there has been a large debate on the explicit knowledge of the voting public. As unfortunate as it may seem, the political scientists and theorists of our nation have not placed much belief in the knowledge of these people. The voters of America have been criticized in studies…