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Bartleby And Civil Disobedienc
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The extremely simplified definition of civil disobedience given by Webster’s Dictionary is “nonviolent opposition to a law through refusal to comply with it, on grounds of conscience.”
Thoreau in “Civil Disobedience” and Martin Luther King in “Letter from Birmingham Jail” both argue that laws thought of as unjust in one’s mind sh ....
Middle of paper ....t a numerical or power majority group compels a minority group to obey but does not make binding on itself” (Jacobus 159). The injustice described here by King also does not match the characterization of Bartleby’s boss. Bartleby needs no civil disobedience since nothing could be considered unjust in the boss’s management.
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