Perfect Utopian Society

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People can think of a Utopia as many different ways of life. The way that I have interpreted it is as a very perfect society, with no flaws sadness, or mistakes. There are no differences or change in people, to eliminate selfishness, judging of people because they are poor, or do not wear the right things, and choosing. These factors in people's life that are eliminated from their world will make a place that has no worries or fear.

In order to create a Utopia, you need something to go wrong in the real world, in order to have such a passion to make such an isolated community. A Utopia has to include the perfect people to make the perfect society. These people will not have feeling, choices, or emotional attachment to anything in their …show more content…

For instance, if someone did not believe in the certain life style, such as Jonas, many other people could follow his footsteps and want to leave. This would make the utopian society, change from a utopia, to no society at all. Another problem that could go wrong in a perfect society, is starvation. Since in many utopian societies, (such as my own project) do not have climate control, it could go very wrong. In the society that I shave there are smoothies instead of food. If something went wrong with the shipping of the food, there would not be any food and no food means no people. Another problem that could easily happen to a society is not having enough control over the community members. This is because if there is not a government, or headquarters that will oversee everything that is happening inside of the community something can go terribly wrong, very fast. Some of these flaws are reflected in the Giver for some different reasons. For example, the Elders were taking way too much control over the community members, which was not good in the end result. They would force the members to do certain things and brainwash them to make them believe that everything they are doing is good for them. The community members thought that releasing babies, children, and adults to elsewhere was a good and happy thing to do. In reality we would see that as killing someone. Even though flaws such as control are needed, the power can very easily be overpowered and in the end result, not be good for

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