Omar Lozoya
Philosophy 101
October 7, 2013
There are many viewpoints on human nature. Different philosophers believe
different things. My view on human nature is that all people are inherently good but tend
to do bad things sometimes. I would say that people are this way because they are good
until something or someone corrupts them. People like to enjoy the good things in life
and just have nice things. His or her purpose is not to harm anyone or do anything bad.
Humans are influenced by their surroundings. This factor determines how they act
towards different things. Also, people are not born perfect, but that does not mean you
should consider them as a bad individual. I believe in the hedonist view on human nature.
Another view on human nature is the rationalist view. This view says that humans