... in the thinking of the mass public. Applying the radical thinking of Dr. Stockmann, Ibsen justifies his belief of the conformity existent in society, requesting a change, alteration and transformation in our fondness to listen to the popular belief, wanting a greater minority to stand-alone and separate from the commonwealth. Ibsen introduces his readers to Thomas Stockmann as a family man, painting a ... the mainstream thought process, consisting of their tendency to follow the leaders of society instead of their own ideas. Dr. Stockmann's strenuous task, persuading and convincing the...

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