Professor Tricomy Witches, Scapegoats and Disorder Section04 Are the Witches in Macbeth Psychological Projections? "No estate, no class, no group, however conceived, was completely exempt from the persuasiveness of belief in witchcraft witches could strike anywhere." . One of the most famous questions that still exists today is, do witches really exist or are they simply a creation of the human mind? Reginal Scott questions the intentions behind the witch craze. According to him witchcraft and …
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…know whether or not people truly believed that witches existed or they began accusing people in fear of their own lives, or perhaps they went along the accusations because everyone else was. Macbeth was not even sure if his premonitions were real. He doubted all the prophecies that he saw and went along with them mostly because his wife told him to. The existence of witches always has been and always will be in question.