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Human Nature

Published on Mar 25, 2016

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Human Nature

Jon Tilton

cruel, selfish, and greedy

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Aristotle

  • Man strives to find 'Good'
  • 'Good' is whatever benefits the man

Thomas Hobbes

  • believed that motivators are everywhere
  • motivators can be bad or good
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Lord of the Flies

  • a class of British school boys are stranded on an island
  • no adults are present
  • they are free to do whatever they want

Lord of the Flies

  • Most of the boys turn evil and try to kill each other
  • Some stay sane and use logic to solve issues
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works cited

  • Golding, William. Lord of the Flies. New York: Coward-McCann, 1962. Print.
  • Peters, R. S., and Robert E. Ewin. “Thomas Hobbes.” Philosophy and Ethics. Donald M. Borchert. New York: Macmillan Library Reference USA, 1999. Macmillan Compendium. World History in Context. Web. 24 Apr. 2015
  • Lawson, Russell M. “Aristotle.” World Religions: Belief, Culture, and Controversy. ABC-CLIO, 2015. Web. 24 Apr. 2015.

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