Golding's View of society

View of Society Psychologists have argued over the concept of “Nature vs. Nurture” for years. People are either born with a certain personality or their environment molds their persona like a potter molds his clay; one wrong moment and the entire mold can crumble. William Golding expresses his opinions in his fictitious novel, Lord of the Flies. Through various tactics and expressions, William Golding describes how man is created with a natural evil and how …

…can argue that man is successful or often than not, but the occurrence of failure is inevitable and unquestionable. William Golding was a firm believer in the idea that man is evil, whether it is inborn or acquired. Through Lord of the Flies, Golding establishes his morality and opinion of his society. Hopefully, by reading and pondering the ideas associated with the novel, people can reestablish their own morals avoid he evil lurking within them.