The Ideal American. A philosophical essay relating Malcom X's teachings to the average american
Date Submitted: 07/15/2002 00:00:15
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 7 pages (1835 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 7 pages (1835 words)
America is interesting. It captures the imagination and attention of the world but almost all of the attention it receives is negative. A gas guzzling, beer drinking, loud, and highly violent culture are some of the more common attributes dumped on America. It's the mass murders, militia standoffs, and government scandals that make the foreign press headlines. Asia feels were lazy and bloated with sucess. France thinks were un-cultured, and most of the third world …
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…golden rules. Be kind to black men, and hate white men. Just as a pious, American citizen believes that being kind to your fellow man, and being a good citizen is essential to being an ideal American. Malcolm believed that what he was doing was essential to being an ideal American, or an ideal person. His intentions were good, it was only that his whole philosophy was wrong, through no complete fault of his own.
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