Cormac McCarthys "The Road". Social Interactions and Social Relations

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Exploring social interactions in a post-apocalyptic setting, this essay examines how individuals navigate a world stripped of familiar values and societal structures, focusing on survival as a primary instinct. Using "The Road" as a case study, it delves into the themes of ethics and morality in a bleak environment, questioning whether survival is the sole human need. The analysis highlights the complexities of human behavior when faced with the collapse of civilization and the search for meaning in dire circumstances.