Society is based on rules and laws. If individuals were free to do whatever they want to do, it could not fuction. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the above statement?

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When it comes to living in
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, some would argue that the existence of rules and
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is pivotal
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people would do whatever they wish for. In my opinion,
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, it would be possible to live in a
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which does not have any
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as we do have
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and
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already in us. First and foremost,
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and rules take place so that we ensure no one crosses any lines that are considered "wrong". Despite that,
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are made by people who already believe in what is right or wrong based on the philosophical concepts of
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and
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.
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is not necessary to have them once we already have these values within us.
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, having
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is
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a way to punish people, as Foucault has already said, and
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does not necessarily mean a good thing. We would better have more education and
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our moral standards rather than a punitive system.
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, there are many schools that do not work with a principal or
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laws
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. In fact, students come to decide what is right or wrong and have their own council to organize their little
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. Indeed, these schools count on great philosophy and sociology lessons that ensure their students are enlightened with our standards of
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and
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.
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laws
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and rules might help to regulate a
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I do not believe in them as they are purely punitive and come from a mindset that citizens are aware of -
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- and could, by themselves, practise and live peacefully.
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coherence cohesion
The essay somewhat maintains a logical structure, yet there is room for clearer transitions and more explicit connections between ideas. Introduction and conclusion are present but lack a definitive statement that reflects the extend of agreement or disagreement clearly.
task achievement
The essay does not fully address all parts of the prompt. There is a clear position, but the extent of the agreement or disagreement is not explicitly stated. The response requires a balanced consideration of both sides of the argument. Specific examples are limited and could be further developed.

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