Captain Fantastic

Myron 2022-03-21 09:01:38

Theory comes from practice, and the word "practice" is often connected with society. The protagonist wants the children to summarize their experience through their own life and rise to theory and form their own personalized system, but they ignore their theories. The basis is from the real society. Whether it is history, philosophy, medicine, or social law, they are all tools for studying people and society. The product of utopian thought that is isolated from the world and separated from society is not only unsuitable for society, but it cannot guarantee the simultaneous development of individuals and society, and neither can children Fundamentally understand its profound meaning.

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Captain Fantastic quotes

  • Ben: It's a beautiful mistake. But a mistake.

  • [first lines]

    Ben: [family gathers around the slain deer] Today, the boy is dead. And in his place... is a man.

    Bo: [rips off a bloody bite of the offered morsel]