freedom of choice. There are two broad ranges of factors that affect the

decisions a person makes. The first factor that affects decision making is

internal and includes a person's character and intellect. The second

factor is external such as environment and interaction with other people.

Naturally, each decision a person makes results in a repercussion of some

degree, usually either helpful or hindering, and rarely inconsequential.

The concept of justice is based on the fact that decisions are always

followed by consequences. It strictly adheres to the rewarding of good

deeds and the punishment of evil. King Lear, a play by William

Shakespeare, is a grave tragedy that is a prime example of the Elizabethan

conception of justice. Lear's kingdom turns to chaos because of a break in

the "Great Chain of Being" and restores to order when justice prevails.

Its tragic labelling stems from the prevalence of death the just punishment

for many of its characters. The deaths of Lear, Goneril, and Edmund are

prime examples of justice prevailing for evil, and in Lear's case

Lear's ultimate fate is death. His early demise is a dire

abandon his position in the hierarchy of ranking set by God. Lear's

Let our reciprocal vows be remembered. You [Edmund] have

rites of determining which daughters receive which lands has proved that

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