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8 / 24 /2015
Journal-C: Question 2 Lord of the Flies is a novel, representing the weakness of man’s enterprises, showing us how men are born savages at heart, and the fact that corruption of men had nothing to do with civilization. J.J Rousseau had once said that “Nothing can be more gentle than man in his primitive state.” According to his statement, Rousseau believed that all men are born innocent, gentle and guiltless but eventually turned malevolence and savage within the years of living in the civilized world. In his eyes, he supposed that the existence of science and arts in our humanity had ultimately corrupted people from improving themselves. Poles apart from Rousseau’s statement of mankind,