Throughout history tyrants have come and gone. They come into position with knowledge and power. When the tyrant holds such power, he also holds a great responsibility. Because of the power, the tyrants ego will become very large causing his thinking to be camouflaged. However, since the mental state of the mind is decreasing, the ability to be responsible lacks greatly. A great philosopher by the name of Lord Acton put this idea into a …showed first 75 words of 676 total…

…showed last 75 words of 676 total…guilt and life altogether. Because of the death of Duncan, he gains power which causes his mind to be camouflaged. As his mind becomes blurred, he is unable to tell the difference between right and wrong. This makes his downfall extremely rapid. He becomes easily taken over by desire and outside influence. The power of Macbeth turns into absolute power. The absolute power backfires on him and corrupts him to an life of absolute horror.