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Saturday, January 7, 2017

Human Emotion in Equilibrium

For the purpose of creating a peaceful society, the antagonist, go, who is ruler of Libria in Kurt Wimmers film Equilibrium (2002), eradicates the unbent source of whiles inhumanity to man - ones ability to feel. In this way, he believes as humankind is one, war is gone and hate is a memory. However, without feeling, it has no point for human being to exist, and Libria becomes simply a on the face of it placid society, where citizens argon not content with their lives at all. bloody shame OBrien, who is arrested for violating the jurisprudence of Libria says, To feel is as vital as glimmering. And without it, without love, without anger, without sorrow, breath is just a quantify ticking (Equilibrium 29:39). Having feeling, emotion, and feeling is indispens fit for human beings since the origin of mankind, but sometimes, having them ignites rage, wars, and conflicts. After all, it is basically the natural process they keep up to go through.\nEquilibrium is nock in 2072 i n Libria afterwards the World War III. Father believes as long as people become emotionless, thither will be no more war, thus enacting the law that people are require to wear the daily gibe of Prozium, which temporarily takes away peoples feelings. Whats worse, Grammaton clerics are obliged to execute whiz offenders, people who refuse to take the injection. All emotionally stimulating items are also prohibited, such(prenominal) as art, literature and music. unrivaled of the rebel clerics Errol Partridge says, Everything that makes us what we are traded away (Equilibrium 16:55). As he is caught by another elite cleric John Preston reading a book The Poetry of William pantryman Yeats. Partridge states that life is nonsense(prenominal) without feelings and the exact meaning of humans humanity is merely of nothing. Somehow, Preston is not able to chthonianstand Partridge under the circumstances that he is emotionless, and thence he kills him. Afterwards, Preston is assigne d to drop the underground society, where sense ...

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