Question

Analyze this quote "All in all, punishment hardens and renders people more insensible; it concentrates; it increases the feeling of estrangement; it strengthens the power of resistance.”

Answer 1

Answer:

The quote is stated in the context of punishment that it makes men colder and harder, and increases their resistance.

Explanation:

The given quote was stated by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, a German philosopher, and writer.

In his book titled, "On the Genealogy of Morality," he talked about morality. In the book, he stated that punishment makes men more distant from others; colder, stubborn, and harder; it also increases the feelings of alienation, and strengthens their power of resistance.

In simple terms, punishment makes no good out of men but makes them more miserable, alienated, and resisting.