McCandless could make all his own decisions, nobody had a chance to tell him that he could not leave and it did not allow anyone to find out where he was going. All three of these reasons show that McCandless’ decisions were justified.
The following text specifies three reasons why his decisions were justified.
The first of three reasons that McCandless’ decisions were justified are explained in the following text. One of the decisions that McCandless made that were justified was that he could make all of his decisions on his own. In the following quote it supports that he made his own decisions, “To symbolize the complete severance from his previous life, he adopted a new name,” (Krakauer
23). Alex made the decision to change his name. Having the ability to make all of his own decisions allowed Chris to have more stability in his life. One of the best parts of making his own decisions is that he got to learn things by himself, and if he made a mistake, he had a chance to learn from them. Another reason why his decisions were justified was because nobody could tell him not to go, the following text shows the second of his three reasons.
The second of three reasons that McCandless’ decisions were justified are explained in the following text. Chris leaving made his decisions justified because nobody was able to tell him not to go. The following quote supports that his mind could not be changed and that nobody could tell him or convince him not to leave, “When Gallien asked whether his parents or a friends knew what he was
Cited: Krakauer, J. Into The Wild. New York: Anchor-Random House, 199