They argue that no matter the situation, evildoers have always had the capacity to do evil. John Lockem author of The Second Treatise of Civil Government suggests “The freedom then of man, and liberty of acting according to his own will, is grounded on his having reason, which is able to instruct him in that law he is to govern himself by, and make him know how far he is left to freedom of his own will.” This simply means that we all have the ability to do whatever we want, sometimes we just make the wrong choices. But, in The Lord of the Flies it was made obvious that the lack of authority and order in the novel is was caused their “society” to deteriorate. In conclusion, in the case of nature vs. nurture, nurture is what makes humans do evil things. From boys living alone, trying to survive on an island, to grown men thrown into a psychological experiment, their environment is what causes their sadistic/evil behavior. Although it is true that people make the wrong decisions in life, it does not mean that they were born with a desire to do
They argue that no matter the situation, evildoers have always had the capacity to do evil. John Lockem author of The Second Treatise of Civil Government suggests “The freedom then of man, and liberty of acting according to his own will, is grounded on his having reason, which is able to instruct him in that law he is to govern himself by, and make him know how far he is left to freedom of his own will.” This simply means that we all have the ability to do whatever we want, sometimes we just make the wrong choices. But, in The Lord of the Flies it was made obvious that the lack of authority and order in the novel is was caused their “society” to deteriorate. In conclusion, in the case of nature vs. nurture, nurture is what makes humans do evil things. From boys living alone, trying to survive on an island, to grown men thrown into a psychological experiment, their environment is what causes their sadistic/evil behavior. Although it is true that people make the wrong decisions in life, it does not mean that they were born with a desire to do