"First of all, if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view, until you climb into his skin and walk around in it." This quote, spoken by Atticus Finch in To Kill A Mockingbird, reflects his philosophy on life, which is that to understand a person's reasoning, one must see the world from his or her point of view. One must not make judgements about their decisions until one experiences what he or she has and "live in their skin." Scout accomplishes this the night she walks Boo Radley home, when she stands on his porch, looks out on the neighborhood, and looks at the past year the way Boo had. Many instances in society, literature, film, television, and such, are related to...