Human Nature In The Martian
In “The Martian”, a 2011 hardcore science fiction novel by Andy Weir, astronaut Mark Watney finds himself struggling to survive alone on Mars after a freak accident led to him being abandoned by his crewmates. Weir explores an optimistic view of human nature.
One of the major themes that emerge from the novel is human nature. The team-up between NASA and the Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA) emphasizes the author’s belief that humanity is greater than the sum of its parts. Cooperation between international government agencies is extremely difficult. By putting aside their differences, NASA and CNSA were able to return Watney safely back to Earth - he reflects on this through his monologue up to the moments leading up to his rescue,
One of the major themes that emerge from the novel is human nature. The team-up between NASA and the Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA) emphasizes the author’s belief that humanity is greater than the sum of its parts. Cooperation between international government agencies is extremely difficult. By putting aside their differences, NASA and CNSA were able to return Watney safely back to Earth - he reflects on this through his monologue up to the moments leading up to his rescue,