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minus-squareJusticeForPorygon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·8 months agoI was gonna say wasn’t Lord of the Flies literally a critique of society?
minus-squareflying_sheep@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months agoYeah, but a satirical one, not one to be taken literally.
minus-squareJusticeForPorygon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoI suppose it’s also worth mentioning that time some kids actually got stranded on an island and ended up developing a functional community.
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoyeah, as it turns out humans are actually inherently mutualistic and when faced with adversity will reliably organize quite well. because, like, that’s a pretty handy feature to evolve as a social species.
I was gonna say wasn’t Lord of the Flies literally a critique of society?
Yeah, but a satirical one, not one to be taken literally.
I suppose it’s also worth mentioning that time some kids actually got stranded on an island and ended up developing a functional community.
yeah, as it turns out humans are actually inherently mutualistic and when faced with adversity will reliably organize quite well.
because, like, that’s a pretty handy feature to evolve as a social species.