Thinking about LOTF

Themes: Power Morality Human Nature Democracy X Autocracy Relationships Think about: In General) What are some of the unresolved issues with regards to the themes? Why do they remain unresolved? Power) Power seems to corrupt. Is this always true? How does that happen? Why does it happen? Why can't man prevent that from happening? Morality) It is difficult to get people to behave morally because it is the right thing to do. Why is that so? Is that always true? Human Nature) Humans are products of their situations, their experiences and nothing else. Is that true? Why or why not? Democracy X Autocracy) Why is it that democracy so far from perfect? Why is democracy a difficult model to manage? Relationships) Why do humans need other humans?