![]() ![]() Looking at situations from that angle he therefore sees the blind as a waste of resources and this dictates his responses towards other survivors he comes across. Beadley is on the polar opposite of this moral spectrum seeing survival as the highest objective that he must strive to achieve. This code both defines him and dictates his actions. Bill works to rescue the blind, assisting them when he can because he still adheres to his moral code. All the characters at one point or another struggle between the striving to maintain a degree of human morality and/or deciding to cast aside established moral norms for the sake of survival. It is this dynamic between the two seemingly diametrically opposed concepts that moves the characters and drives the story forward. This is the novel's main theme and this can be seen on throughout the narrative. The Conflict between Necessity and Moral Norms We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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