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Morality is subjective from "summary" of The Quiet American by Graham Greene

In a world filled with chaos and conflicting ideologies, one cannot help but ponder the nature of morality. Is it an absolute truth that guides us, or is it simply a subjective construct that varies from person to person? In "The Quiet American," Greene explores this very concept through the characters of Fowler and Pyle, shedding light on the complexities of human morality. Fowler, a cynical and world-weary journalist, views morality as a fluid concept that is shaped by individual circumstances and experiences. For him, there are no clear-cut rights or wrongs, only shades of grey that blur the lines between good and evil. His moral compass is guided by pragmatism and self-interest, leading him to make decisions that may seem questionable to others. On the other hand, Pyle, the idealistic and naive American aid worker, believes in a more black-and-white view of morality. To him, there are clear distinctions between right and wrong, and he is willing to do whatever it takes to uphold his moral values, eve...
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    The Quiet American

    Graham Greene

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