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Self Actualization in "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
Title: Self Actualization in "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
Category: Literature / World Literature
Details: Words: 845 | Pages: 3.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Self Actualization in "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
The ideal state of mind that a person can achieve is called self actualization or to become fully human. Charles Dickens' Great Expectations told the story of how a boy named Pip worked to achieved this. More specifically, Dickens wrote how Pip learning from his experiences was able to put external factors, like social class, aside, and discover his own potential. Only after this discovery did Pip gain true independence and was able to accept …showed first 75 words of 845 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 845 total…respect he needed to accept his status.
Dickens' story told of how Pip could learn to recognize people for what they were and not see them in terms of social status. Pip could then accept himself with his status as working class and become an independent person. These traits in a person relates to traits of a self accepting, self actualized person; these are the traits that would be good in all people, even today.
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