Instructions
1.) In the world of Atlas Shrugged, material goods that many of the characters take for granted become increasingly difficult to obtain as the plot progresses. Identify several examples of such goods, and explain how the novel accounts for their disappearance. Describe the economic and the moral-philosophical forces at work in their disappearance. Are there significant parallels with the shortages our world has witnessed in the last few years? Explain any similarities and differences (using contemporary examples). Describe the economic and moral-philosophical forces at play in their extinction. Are there significant parallels with the scarcity that our world has experienced in recent years? Explain any parallels and differences (using contemporary examples).
Create a cover page that includes: Your name and address Your email address (if available) The name and address of your school Topic selected (#1, 2, or 3) Your current grade level The name of the teacher who assigned the essay if you are completing it for classroom credit (optional)
Minimum words: 800
Maximum words: 1600