13.(a)Why+do+you+think+that+people+often+fear+the+wilderness?(b)What+does+this+suggest+about+human+nature?

(a)They "feared it it because it was wilderness(646)." They didn't know what it contained, they feared the unknown. (b)It says that we have to control what we fear' "the puny humans swarmed in afury of abhorrence and fear(646)."