The Lemming Condition

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The Lemming Condition, is a fable written by Alan Arkin, as a metaphor for the isolation of the gifted asynchronous child whose level of moral development is out of sync not only with age peers but with human culture itself.

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please explain how this examplifies its never to late to turn back and make a differnt descicsion

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This exemplifies “it’s never too late to turn back and make a different decision” because it shows that even after making a choice, a person can recognize a mistake, change direction, and take actions that lead to a better outcome

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what is a lesson you can learn from the book The Lemming Condittion?

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A key lesson from The Lemming Condition is that blindly following the crowd or societal pressures can lead to harmful consequences, highlighting the importance of independent thinking and self-awareness.

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