... ambition, strong belief in the witches, has brought him to a tragic end of his life, and caused many people to lose their lives. MACBETH Macbeth is presented as a mature man of definitely established character, successful in certain fields of activity and enjoying an enviable reputation. We must not conclude ... in us, however, a curious feeling of exaltation. For even after the external and internal forces of evil have done their worst, Macbeth remains essentially human and his conscience continues to witness the diminution of his being. That is to say, there is still left necessarily s...

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... dissolution arouses in us, however, a curious feeling of exaltation. Even after the external and internal forces of evil have done their worst, Macbeth remains essentially human and his conscience continues to witness the reduction of his being. That is to say, there is still left necessarily some ... further irrationality, and one of the penalties exacted is dire impairment of the liberty of free choice. Thus the fate which broods over Macbeth may be identified with that disposition inherent in created things, in this case the fundamental motive principle of human action, by which provid...

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