However, this causes an issue when it comes to issues, such as, genital mutilation or animal abuse. Morality is relative… or maybe it isn’t? Some philosophers believe that morality is relative to the person therefore, we cannot hold others to the same moral standards that we possess. And that’s just one of many philosophical ideas embedded in the action-adventure of Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood. The story follows the boys in their journey to acquire a philosopher’s stone, which would bypass the limitations of alchemy and allow Alphonse to get his body back.īrotherhood features many actual alchemic ideas, led by the belief in a philosopher’s stone and the creation of homunculi. Luckily, Edward is at least able to transplant Alphonse’s soul into a suit of armor by giving up his own arm, making them a mangled metal pair. The two boys pay a terrible price for their actions: Edward loses his leg and Alphonse loses his physical body. When their mother passes away, the boys attempt to bring her back to life by performing human transmutation, a forbidden technique in alchemy. The story follows two young alchemists, Edward and Alphonse Elric. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood is the second adaptation of the original Fullmetal Alchemist manga, which was written by Hiromu Arakawa.
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