“The Declaration of Independence” has the core thesis of a statement meant to announce the freedom of the 13 American colonies from any dominance or association with the British Crown and it also states the generalized reasons for doing so.
This document summarizes the importance of the US declaration of independence in which the authors dissolved the national allegiance to the British Crown. The declaration considers that the rulers get their authority from the consent of the governed who assume the government to work for their safety and happiness. Further, there is specific ideology in the declaration with respect to the charges levelled against the government. Firstly, the loss of prudence in the governance for transient causes is considered to be wrong. Secondly, despotism and tyranny exercised by the government to exploit the governed are considered to deserve a throw off by the people.
" In Defense of dangerous ideas"
The thesis of this document is to present the creative aspect and the social importance of those unsought queries which might not have a very acceptable stance for the society but have the calibre to change it.
“In Defense of dangerous ideas” has a set of questions asked that are morally unacceptable for the society but have the potential to alter the collective decency of any era. In terms of the Author’s approach, the dangerous ideas are actually explained as those unconventional approaches which can change the widely accepted beliefs and prevalent assumptions regarding different aspects of the society, like Technology, religion, medical services, etc. For example, one of the dangerous ideas is the question regarding creating a free market for organ transplantation is considered a dangerous idea. Similarly, another dangerous idea is providing ethical and legal rights to the people to clone themselves or manipulate their genetic traits.