1. Ambition and Conscience in Hamlet
Shakespeare's use of symbolic ideologies have been further explored and analyzed through the perspectives of Trevor McDonald, and I have formed my own opinions in relation to the ideas of conflict between human ambition and conscience, and the innate human need of finding truth and meaning. ... In a sense, Hamlet highlights the conflict between ambition and conscience to therefore make present the individuals internal struggle. ... It appears to the reader that the relationship between Hamlet and his mother Gertrude, allows his inner ambitions to override that of reason and moral conscien...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate