Anthem Essay Outline

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Name: _Sylvia Stoch_ Title of Essay: _Anthem; Unideal Society_

Opening Sentence (Include title, genre, and author) In the science-fiction novel, Anthem by Ayn Rand, the philosophy of objectivism which advocates selfishness to pursue one's highest potential is valued by negatively depicting a society which does not allow the individual to grow. |

Thesis Statement In this essay it will be argued against Rand's philosophy presented in the book Anthem. |

Supporting Point A Goes against the free will of mankind | Supporting Point B It tries to restrict the individual accomplishments of the citizens of the society | Supporting Point C The society tries to control the future ambitions of people |

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1. because people could not hide Jews because if they did they would be reprimanded due to the rise of the Nazism in Germany. - The collective was enforced that you could not love the one you have chosen and man and women were not allowed to marry. | 1. Galileo's ideas that supported the Copernican theory were banned because they were not in line with the church which supported the Aristotle view.- Equality 7-2521's society restricted his discovery of electricity. | 1. The Taliban does not allow girls to go to school the same way that Equality 7-2521's society did not allow him to choose the job that he wanted or be part of the home of scholars. - Vocations were chosen for you. |

Restatement of Thesis Statement This essay argues against the philosophy presented in Ayn Rand's novel Anthem because it restricts the free will of mankind, does not allow for individual accomplishments of the citizens of the society and tries to control the future ambitions of people. |