Matrix Paper

Every human being is born into a society whereas they are taught specific actions. For example, a young child is taught to read a book, he does not know how to read from birth. It is a part of the learning process he must endure in order to grow. Everyday actions or rituals, as in a job or even brushing your teeth become imbedded in people’s minds. “Man by nature is a subject”, to …showed first 75 words of 384 total…

…showed last 75 words of 384 total…life for the most part is still under subjection; however, just in different forms. The film The Matrix places a thought in each viewer’s mind: are we really being subjected to an interpolation? The answer could be yes or no. But according to Louis Althussen, “We as individuals [have] always ....[been] a subject, even before [we] were born, this ,nevertheless, is the plain reality accessible to everyone and is not a paradox at all.” (73)