Crime And Punishment Psycho-An
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Psycho-Analytical Approach to Raskolnikov in Crime and Punishment
The essential factors of psycho-analysis that are important in a interpretation of Raskolnikov's behavior in the novel Crime and Punishment, and whose conflict results in Raskolnikov's becoming a criminal are the id, the superego, a ....
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.... good at being compassionate, and compassion is generally not logical. This is one of the imposing factors within the psyche of Raskolnikov.
Although Raskolnikov's compassion can be classified neatly under superego, morality principal. Intellect does not fit directly into opposition with it under id. Intellect would best be classified under ego, reality principal. The main job being to find a balance between id and superego. A very good example of this mediation, is after Raskolnikov giv ....
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