Compare and contrast Aristotle and Rousseau’s views about the (1) the extent to which humans are by nature rational, social and capable of speech and (2) the extent to which rationality, sociability and language use are important for human flourishing. Which view is best supported by the documentary on feral children?

• Explain what Aristotle thinks about the extent to which humans are by nature rational, social, and capable of speech.
• Explain what Rousseau thinks about the extent to which humans are by nature rational, social and capable of speech.
• Explain what each author thinks about the extent to which rationality, language use and sociability are important for a flourishing human life.
• Explain which author’s view is best supported by the documentary on feral children.
• What you say should be supported by relevant quotations from the texts and specific examples from the documentary.

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