Too Many Walls Cause Deviant

Why are there so many walls in our lives? Every building has outer-walls that form the perimeter of the foundation. Inside that building there are walls that divide the floor into rooms, and even in each room we put up walls to divide the room to fit its purpose. A wall’s purpose is to enclose, divide, or protect, they really do more than this. Do we build all these walls to protect us from …

…society. This departure is deviant behavior, but sociology teaches us that there can be no deviance without first conforming to society. Without something to rebel against there can be no rebel. So, is it society’s secret purpose to force us to become individuals so that we might perish? As we can see in this story, those that never become individuals live on. Truly, humanity has created mixed messages in this. “Ah Bartleby! Ah humanity!”