The Human Condition

Lisa Law
HUMAN CONDITION
Question: "It means they were human"
How have the texts you have studied in Area of Study: the Human Condition contributed to your thinking of what it is human.
Word count: 1945
The human condition is the experience of all elements of human existence. The susceptibility to endure both happiness and sadness is one of the elements that respond to our questioning of what is human. This is examined by the contrast of exhilaration depicted in both John Keats's poem "On First Looking At Chapman's Homer" and in the photograph "Bondi" by Marc Bok in the stimulus booklet a…