The Catcher in the Rye - Philosophies of Holden Caulfield

In J.D. Salingers novel, The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield holds to the doctrine that people argon phony. Holden g trends to hate the superficiality of the confederation he lives in and shows this by refusing to grow up. Holden has flunked out of quadruplet tutors simply surprisingly not because he isnt smart equal but simply because he doesnt want to grow up. We elicit see that by the in timet that hes d wizard well in English class but also through the base that Holden doesnt want to join the confederation of adults because theyre so fake even though.. Holdens behaviour is real hypocritical. He refuses to grow up when it comes to accredited aspects such as his school and responsibilities further he becomes very angry when he is set as a peasant and not allowed to order spiritous drinks or called boy by his professor. Hypocrisy in itself in time is showing a wish of maturity and therefore is child-like so Holden is left... confused. Since Holden is stuck bet ween being a child and an adult he doesnt know exactly what to do, hes not in school as a child would be and doesnt agree whatsoever responsibilities as an adult does.\nAt this stain, Holdens philosophy subconsciously changes to begin to woof his loneliness and cater to one of his more primal urges which is... sex. On several accounts Holden is seen picking up a prostitute, hitting on women in the bar or calling several of his ex girlfriends for a date. In the of the essence(p) scene with the prostitute however despite Holdens impressive libido he does not wish to have sex with her, Holden realizes at this point that it is not necessarily his deficiency of sex that is contributing to his clinical depression but rather his... loneliness. Holden realizes that in his defiance of the fake company hes largely alienated himself from umteen people, he doesnt have any friends. Holden is stuck only with memories of friendships he has had whether its with Jane and how she lines up he r kings in the back row or his younger comrade All...