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  • Essay / Reflection on Democracy and Democracy - 1064

    In Emerson's essay on "Self-Reliance", Emmerson raises many points about how we should act. For example, Emmerson strongly believes that we should all believe in our own ideas rather than following the path of others. Emmerson emphasizes that we should not do what others want, but rather do what pleases us. Also in Hobbes' article "Leviathan", he explains the survival of the fittest. This is about how I should act because, as Hobbes explains, government helps control this by providing protection and order. But if we acted differently and treated everyone the same, we wouldn't have this problem and the government wouldn't have to make these regulations. Therefore, I think we should act in a way that treats everyone equally. Not only should we be equal in power, but we should be equal regardless of your race or economic status. As in the legal case “Plessy v. Ferguson,” the wagons are segregated based on race. This is not a fair way to act. We must treat people equally, regardless of the color of their skin. During segregation based on race like on these wagons. People who are forced to ride in certain cars are treated unfairly. We must therefore act in a way that treats everyone equally. By treating everyone fairly, we can continue to work together and create a powerful society for