Joy Luck Club
Ben Harmon
What obligations does a just individual have toward society? A: A just individual must respect other individuals in the society to better the society as a whole.
2. What obligations does a just society owe to an individual? A: A just society owes an individual the ability to express their individual lifestyles. 3. What are the limits on individual freedom? A: The limit to individual freedoms is when it begins to affect others in the society.
4. How does an individual judge right from wrong? A: An Individual judges right from wrong by what their personal ideals are. 5.What is the role of the individual in confronting justice? A: This book talks about an individual's responsibility when confronting justice is that the safety of the individual is more …show more content…
What kind of government is effective? A: The government in this book is most effective when the power is given to the people but what is interesting about Amy Tan’s point of view of government is that Communism is able to protect its citizens.
7. How does society contend with the dichotomies presented by freedom and equality? A: The dichotomies of freedoms and equality is that people's freedoms might infringe on equality.
8.How does an individual experience redemption? A: Every individual's climb to redemption is different to them because every person has something that they individually need to redeem. Redemption is difficult because someone needs to first overcome their own egos and insecurities.
9.What is the role of love in the redemption of an individual and/ or of a society? A: Love can inspire an individual to redeem themselves for another person. 10.How does the gain of money and/ or power lead to loss of spirituality? A:The gain of wealth and power leads to the loss of spirituality because they no longer need the hope for success.
11.How does excessive pride lead to a person's