Human Rights Depicted In Ender's Game '
Aliens deserve the same right as humans because they have reason and a conscious. Although maybe not literal, Orson Scott Key uses aliens as a tool to project a powerful message in his novel Ender’s Game. The novel depicts that misunderstanding of the aliens leads to their destruction, and the author uses to symbolize the current real world situation of discrimination, which tips the balance of equality infringing on our basic human rights here in the United States and in many other countries such as Egypt. In the effort to understand the basic rights that every human is supposed to have, the United Nations created The Universal Declaration of Human rights. This Declaration outlines that everyone is born equal. According to Article 1
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In order to solve political problems in Gaza they use Violence, which creates a great unbalanced power that can discriminate and destroy against anyone who is different or has different views than you. “But it was not violence that won full and equal rights. It was a peaceful and determined insistence upon the ideals at the center of America's founding.”This quote from President Obama completely contradicts what happened in Ender’s Game and what is currently happing in Egypt. Nothing is being achieved innocent people, who too have the same human right, will perish because of the name of violence. In the same speech President Obama also says “It's easier to see what is different about someone than to find the things we share. But we should choose the right path, not just the easy path.” He describes that seeing similarities within each other, although difficult, is the right way. Every human has a right, and these rights should not infringe on anyone else’s. In Enders game we see that the humans do not try and find similarities to the aliens and therefore just hate them. Ender was the only one who felt compassion towards them and sought out to find more about them, and this knowledge led him to find that they did not deserve this fate. Be ill- educated leads to discrimination around the
In order to solve political problems in Gaza they use Violence, which creates a great unbalanced power that can discriminate and destroy against anyone who is different or has different views than you. “But it was not violence that won full and equal rights. It was a peaceful and determined insistence upon the ideals at the center of America's founding.”This quote from President Obama completely contradicts what happened in Ender’s Game and what is currently happing in Egypt. Nothing is being achieved innocent people, who too have the same human right, will perish because of the name of violence. In the same speech President Obama also says “It's easier to see what is different about someone than to find the things we share. But we should choose the right path, not just the easy path.” He describes that seeing similarities within each other, although difficult, is the right way. Every human has a right, and these rights should not infringe on anyone else’s. In Enders game we see that the humans do not try and find similarities to the aliens and therefore just hate them. Ender was the only one who felt compassion towards them and sought out to find more about them, and this knowledge led him to find that they did not deserve this fate. Be ill- educated leads to discrimination around the