In his essay, "Civil Disobedience", Thoreau states that majority rule is not based on "justice nor fairness" and that it is only based on the strength of the majority over the minority. In a political and socioeconomic system that denies the moral conscience and compels individuals to do wrong or be wronged by others, Thoreau's widely apparent deontological stance on philosophy is in direct conflict.
What matters is who is right, the majority rule is not based on right and wrong, based on individual conscience decide right and wrong , have to figure out what you really think.
Ha lives in a war-torn country. How does she hope her life will be turned inside out?” Listen for students to refer to the second stanza on page 4: she hopes that soldiers will no longer patrol the neighborhood, she can jump rope after dark, and she will not have to hide from danger.
