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Irrationalities In Hamlet

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Hamlet’s Irrationalities
In William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet, irrational behaviors are all over the place. In Dan Ariely’s book Irrational Behaviors, he speaks about how we might think we're making rational or reasonable decisions. Instead were questioning the decisions that were just made.

In Hamlet the first act we found out that King Hamlet was murdered by his brother.
On top of the huge tragedy King Hamlet's brother, Claudius, marries his deceased brothers wife. Act 1 is very intense, and gets the book off on a great start. All throughout the book are people questioning their decisions. In Act 1 a few of the watchmen seen a ghost. They then brought Prince Hamlet into the scene to look. The ghost claims to be King Hamlet’s spirit.
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