Pygmalion: Higgins' Philosophy
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Professor Higgins is seen throughout Pygmalion as a very rude man.
While one may expect a well educated man, such as Higgins, to be a
gentleman, he is far from it. Higgins believes that how you treated
someone is not important, as long as you treat everyone equally.
The great secret, Eliza, is no ....
Middle of paper
.... his philosophy. However the
Higgins we see at the parties and in good times with Pickering is well
mannered. This apparent discrepancy between Higgins' actions and his word,
may not exist, depending on the interpretation of this theory.
There are two possible translations of Higgins' philosophy. It can
be viewed as treating everyone the same all of the time or treating
everyone equally at a particular time.
It is obvious that Higgins does not treat everyone equally all of
th ....
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