Wednesday, October 25, 2017

October 25 ... Macbeth Pre-Reading Journal


400 Words Total ... Choose up to 4 of the questions ... You may submit in CANVAS or turn in a written copy to the black tray on my desk.  Due no later that tomorrow 10/26.  Quiz grade.

1. Is evil inherent in human nature? That is, are some people just “born evil,” or is evil caused by circumstance or environment?
2. Are women “naturally” more evil than men?
3. Are our lives determined by fate, or by the acts of our free will?
4. Is redemption truly possible? That is, is it possible to commit an act of genuine evil and truly recover from it?
5. Is it possible to admire or respect a person whom you know has committed acts of genuine evil?
6. Do “the ends justify the means”? That is, if one uses morally evil methods to acquire a goal, is that goal forever tainted or polluted by the actions one has taken to achieve it?