Argumentative Essay On Doppelgangers

Most people have probably been told that they look exactly like someone else. However, there are over 7.4 billion people in the world, so there is an extremely small chance that someone looks exactly like you. The German term for “double goer,” a doppelganger is someone who looks exactly like you, and they don’t always have a positive influence on their counterpart. Though the topic of doppelgangers has been debated for many years, people haven’t exactly found out the chances of finding your exact doppelganger. There has been much superstition surrounding the topic, and there are many theories about why people look like each other. Though there’s much superstition and debate on the topic of doppelgangers, there is only a miniscule chance that two humans look exactly alike, though they may …show more content…
It basically translates to “double goer,” a name given to the specter of a human being seen while the one it resembles still lives.
To be somebody's doppelganger you must be extremely similar in many ways that others are very unique.

There are several theories behind why we may have doppelgangers.

On the topic of doppelgangers there are many theories that depict why we have look alikes.
One being that your doppelganger is just your future self, or your double is your unrelated evil twin, and some theories suggest that having a doppelganger means you’ve contracted superpowers.
Though all the superstition scientists cannot confirm any of these theories and do not back them.

Science behind why we don’t have doppelgangers
“For somebody with an average face its comparatively easy to find good matches” said Nick Fieller a statistician involved in The Computer-Aided Facial Recognition Project, to BBC.
Exact look alikes might be our genes running out of options, humans are not genetically diverse so soon someone will have the same