'Life Almost Straight'

The title “Life almost straight” is meant to show how the situations and actions we encounter, make us who we are, thereby leading into a greater term or idea known as the human condition in that the things we experience throughout life: our struggles, our achievements, heart breaks, fights etc all help us build ourselves into the person we are. According to this google search the human condition defines as:”the characteristics, key events, and situations which compose the essentials of human existence, such as birth, growth, emotionality, aspiration, conflict, and mortality." The reason we have “Life almost straight” as the title is because we as humans have this “condition” that we cannot get rid of and never will. Why? The answer is simple, because it is needed. We need the human condition in order for us to know who we truly are. One aspect of the human condition, is our understanding of how we perceive the truth. In other words everyone sees the truth how they want to see it whether it's true or not. The truth is something the is never set in stone it is manipulated and changed and has many different paths leading to it. This is why people have so many different views on things. This can …show more content…
People who lie a lot, often begin to believe their lies are true. The truth is very inconsistent especially for those who lie. The truth can easily be true just as easily as it can be false. The events we’ve experienced can influence how we perceive certain things to be true or not. According to Friedrich Nietzsche people who have take fault for something bad happening tend to torture themselves. For example, if someone were to be hit by drunk driver after that experience their perception of people who drink may only be as though they are bad people. When in reality not all people who drink get behind the wheel. The human condition allows us to be able to see it for what it truly is, or isn't, like in most situations