In today’s world there is conflict everywhere; at school, home, work, everywhere. human nature has been questioned for a long time. It’s discussed in religion, philosophy, and literature all over the world. Human nature is inevitably evil. In Lord of the Flies by William Golding, he portrays human nature as evil which is an accurate representation because humans struggle to resolve conflict.
In Lord of the Flies by William Golding he portrays human nature as evil by showing how the boys struggled to resolve conflict on the island. There were many problems on the island that the boys couldn’t resolve because of they couldn’t get along. These problems ranged from small issues to larger ones like leadership, roles, tasks, location, hunting, the fire, and much more. Instead of doing things to help like looking after the fire, building more shelters, or looking for food, the boys “[wasted] time rolling rocks and making little cooking fires.” (Golding 81) and they didn’t listen to Ralph when he tried to get the kids to work which created more conflicts. Some kids wanted to help
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There is a struggle to resolve issues all over the world that show the inner evil human nature. Wars happen all over the world and has been happing since the beginning of time. The unsolved problems in the work like the war in Ukraine shows that conflict is part of human nature making it evil. In Ukraine people fear “when the [next] attack would take place” (Center for Preventive Action) since the leaders can not come up to an agreement and end the conflict. There are many conflicts going on in the world “include China aggression toward Taiwan” (Carnegie Corporation of New York) or “a security crisis triggered by North Korea's development and testing of nuclear weapons” (Carnegie Corporation of New York). All of these conflicts around the world could be at easy if the human nature of all these leaders was good instead of