Christopher Nolan's Inception

Mind Society
Humans frequently succumb to the standards of society in an attempt to conform and be accepted, but when the mind refuses acquiescence, society becomes callous. Within Christopher Nolan’s Inception, dreams and reality become interchangeable, but societal standards are rigid and shun the unruly. These societal standards are apparent when Mal traverses between her two realities of Limbo and life in America since her dreams as well as the legitimate world contrast in principles; however, her response to these renditions of reality make her into polar opposite characters. In her dreams, Mal has full control －down to the most fundamental touch－ on what lives in her world which means she makes societal standards, allowing her to be a
Therefore, the character Mal from Inception represents the dependency between mind and society upon sanity which is ultimately influenced by her capability to conform and to accept
In Inception the two states of consciousness, dream and reality, depict two dissimilar characters of Mal as her reaction to societal standards form her essence. When in Limbo, Mal is a dictator of her own mind and society as she exerts her will which consequently implies that she can never be wrong from every moral to philosophical sense. Thus, real societal guidelines are made by the general public stuns Mal as she grows accustomed to what she engraves as rules, moreover her transition back to reality is riddled with insanity. Mal subsequently spurns the standards people uphold which are things Cobb as well as many others quickly embrace and belittles those who negate them. While Mal could see only chaos in the real world, the world is, in fact, an intricate and ordered entropy that reigns supreme. These societal criteria that can seem rigid, cold, and unemotional make the base of morality, trust, and stable relationships as there is a universally understood sense of what is accepted and what is not. Thus, societal standards are not mere chaos, but instead are a much needed solace to equilibrate the insanity of the