Ignorance In Life Of Pi And Blindness

The novel Blindness presents the traits of ignorance of people. Ignorance is a reflection of people’s selfishness. As relating to the Hamlet, King Claudius is so greedy towards the throne which selfishness the main reason for the invasion of Denmark, which causes the destroy of the country. When we see the hoodlums, their greedy and selfishness towards money and women makes the readers get angry. Greedy is the main reason for the end of everyone’s life, we can see it at the beginning of the story, the car thief who stole the first blind man’s car get infected and shoot by the soldiers because of his noted. This is what human nature, they are fighting for short-term happiness and luxuries, they lose their dignity and respect
Referring to the life of Pi, loneliness detention seems to have the psychological effect, lead him to eat the feces. This sense of resentment is also described in Blindness, according to a portion of blind reassured themselves at any given moment. That was also due to lack of a lack of respect for themselves and everyone else. The logic acquiring some of the blind “the blinds have nothing can call own” is another reason leading to such decline (223). “The fact all humans were blind was a calamity for which they were not responsible”, this kind of adversity seems to limit one’s responsibility. The author uses the description of adversity to allow the blind to act so fiercely in this novel. There is the approach that “humanity will manage to live without eyes, but then it will cease to be humanity”, which is what the doctors wife distinguish on her grief of her murderous on the thief. The author also regards that “revenge is just human nature”