Perfect Society Essay

Utopia It would be pretentious to try and dictate what a perfect society would be like since it may not be one even to the person residing in it. Even in the society, there could be chasm between its structure and the people that it contains. However, I will describe what I feel would not be a perfect, but sustainable society. This society will unite its people in a way that everyone is treated equally and fairly so long as they too treat everyone uniformly. What governs it will not possess the people but protect them so they feel secure. This not only goes for outside danger, but also so the members feel secure in their own community. To begin with, this society should define what a government’s job is, which is to make sure all of its people are included. Because human nature itself can not run a society, as it will collapse in the midst of everyone seeking for their own good, a political …show more content…
It should be very well established that everyone is equal. Whether it be a person being convicted of a crime or a pedestrian crossing the street, no one should be “subjected to or subordinate to anyone else” (Locke 3). It would be against the law to show any aggression, discrimination, or segregation to anyone of different ethnicity, sexuality, religious or spiritual beliefs. It would be futile to mention that any type of person is to be accepted into this society, however it should be stated to clear any obfuscation. This is also true for anyone attempting to enter, so long they show a commitment to be a functioning member of society. Anyone recalcitrant to this law will be punished accordingly to the level of unfairness they treated the victim. It is vital for a society’s members to treat each other equally and with respect because “the only basis there could be for something’s counting as an act of the whole would be its having the consent of every individual” (Locke