Essays on Survival

In her argument, Lilibeth Medina emphasizes that cannibalism is widely seen as disgusting and abnormal. However, Linh Kieu Ngo challenges this perspective by offering a more accurate understanding of cannibalism. According to Ngo, cannibalistic acts are not limited to morally corrupt individuals but can also be driven by survival or religious reasons. Moreover, Ngo argues…

Survival implies emerging from a natural or manmade disaster in a better state than the average person. In order to improve the chances of survival, it is crucial to make necessary preparations prior to the occurrence of a disaster or multiple disasters. The primary goal of shelters is to offer a safe haven from different…

Survival in the wilderness requires individuals to depend on their own judgment and resourcefulness. Experience plays a crucial role in determining the outcome of these situations, which involve finding food, starting fires, and building shelters. Laurence Gonzales’ Deep Survival delves into various approaches for overcoming these challenges. In my opinion, maintaining self-assurance is essential for…

According to John Harris, there may arise situations where it would be rational to kill a healthy person and use their organs for transplantation. The concept of “The Survival Theory” presents a scenario involving two sick individuals, Patient Y who requires a heart, and Patient Z who needs lungs. If a compatible donor were to…

In his essay “Kill ‘Em! Crush ‘Em! Eat ‘Em Raw!”, John McMurtry argues that football and war share a common purpose of causing physical harm. He supports his argument by pointing out phrases such as “for the kill” and “casualties”. However, it is crucial to acknowledge that there are differences between these two activities. Football…

I would object to the idea of “The Survival Lottery”. The proposal of the survival lottery mainly centres on the claim that there is no difference between killing and letting die, and that leaving Y and Z to die without any interventions would be the same as murdering them. Thus, instead of killing both Y…

Literature has always been a means of reinforcing cultural and social values. The present day world is a changed world because of the development in education and modernization. But in spite of this fact, “the inner consciousness of the Indian psyche and the social relations are based on the traditional image of ideal womanhood even…

In the first chapter of this book Kohl’s shows the transparent nature of this book by letting us know that without help “your chances of having a really satisfying experience abroad.. (is).. One in seven” However, if you follow the exercises and tips within this book you will better equipped for success and more aware…

Throughout the novel, a father and his son walk alone heading south in a post apocalyptic Earth. It is dark, barren, grey, and cold. They have nothing to eat except what they might find along the road. Not knowing where their next meal might come from, if there will be another meal. The man and…