Edited Paper 9: Humans Don’t Have Absolute Power
By isabell.the.polyglotDecember 17, 2015 - 20:46
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While the usual perception of the environment is that it is there to serve us, the reality is that the environment is much larger than we can conceive. In fact, the environment is so large that it encompasses the human race as a part of it, since everything is so interconnected there can’t possibly be distinct separations between humans and the environment. In her novel, Ozeki argues through the contradictory statements of various characters and through her own contradictions that adaptability is key to surviving in coexistence with nature, and that we shouldn’t force nature to change according to our will. Rather, we should adapt to the changes that nature throws our way. Interesting claim