Argumentative Essay About Pain

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When we’re born we gave pain to our mother’s womb; when we wake up in the middle of the night hungry we cause our parent’s pain. When we try to walk we cause ourselves pain; when we don’ learn how to listen before we speak we cause ourselves pain, when we don’t learn how to question everything we were taught we cause ourselves pain. When we drink soda, and eat fast food we cause ourselves pain. When we don’t learn from other’s mistakes and do better we cause ourselves pain; when we let anger and jealousy control us we cause our mind’s pain. When we hold grudges we cause ourselves pain; when you’ve lived 40 years of your life and you still react to problems the same way a child does you cause yourself pain.

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But images of the repulsive can also allure. (Susan Sontag) there’s something attractive about seeing a car crash or a dead body. When we are told by our parent’s do not touch the stove it’s hot; now you’re curious about touching that stove, now after you burn your finger you have an image of what not to do. In the story Regarding the Pain of others it’s said that we feel obliged to kook at images of cruelties and crimes. When Socrates saw the executioner, he wanted to go look at them; but he was still disgusted at what was going on. But he still had the mindset to move his hand and see the headless man; no amount of words can prepare you to see another human being with their head cut …show more content…

Regarding the pain of those who are self- made. Think about how you’ve done nothing in your life; now you make an app that sells for millions, now the people who made jokes about you now all of a sudden need you. Think about the time these self-made millionaires had to figure out their life and the suffering of having to care of others who claim they were doing better than you. Than they will say you changed or you’re in the illuminati; the stress level is ridiculous, then you get backlash from people you don’t know saying your arrogant, cocky, you need to be brought back to reality. But we don’t care or appreciate the success of these people we just want to see them die; the pain the average person causes themselves is

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