The speaker of this statement is Hamlet. It appears in a conversation with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern who visited Hamlet by Claudius’s order to spy on him. In this statement Hamlet is saying that because “good or bad” (relativism) depends on how people think, there is no mutual concept of “good or bad”. To Hamlet whether the world is to be seen as a full of confines and lies or not, it all depends on …
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…totally immoral; to kill his own brother and marry his bother’s wife, so he became unable to trust human as well as the reason of human action. What is tragic about his life is that he had to live in this dark world full of agony, untruthfulness and doubt without being able to get out or have someone to accept him. Naturally the mutual concept of relativism doesn’t have much meaning to him.