Frankenstein
The author's definition of a human, is any being who is conceived, either by intercourse, or by artificial insemination, who has the same general appearance, thoughts, emotions, and genetic similarities as a normal human being. With the use of this definition, we find that while Frankenstein is indeed obviously human, the creature that is created can not fit into each of these categories. While the creature was not conceived, he does feel all of the human emotions. The monster not only feels love and despair, but also emotions (of rage and revenge. Shelley 121). The creature also bears other human similarities besides his emotions. The creature is of the same genetic makeup and the same general appearance. In these ways, the creature is human. Frankenstein bears all of the similarities mentioned above, but the debate goes on about how human he was. In the physical sense, he was more human than the creature. It is when we delve into his moral decisions that we find the differences between a human and a monster. Frankenstein was physically the most human. He was conceived, experienced emotions, and had the general appearance and genetic similarities. He could not have been more human. What causes the argument that he
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Approximate Word count = 877
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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