and I began to wonder if we were moral beings at all or simply savages who defined their private bigotries as necessary ethics, as the only ways to be.
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In Salman Rushdie's novel "The Golden House," the protagonist grapples with the complexities of morality in a modern world. The character questions whether humans truly embody moral values or if they are merely savages, cloaking their biases in the guise of ethics. This internal conflict highlights the struggle to discern right from wrong amidst societal contradictions.
This reflection serves as a commentary on human nature, suggesting that individuals often rationalize their...
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