... bathes are dangerous. His ideals are to educate the people on the way to think scientifically and not be ignorant to society and what politicians and the press tell them. His ideals of justice through science and education are heroic in that he does not give up what he believes in based on what others tell him, but on what he truly believes is good for himself as well as society. Dr. Stockmann is a man of character, which is portrayed right from the beginning of the play. He welcomes the company of his fellow townspeople by offering food and drinks to anyone who enters the Stockmann house. He is very active in town and constantly publishes articles and pamphlets concerning various ideas he has, to improve the health or lives of his fellow citizens. He states, "it's a necessity of life to spend time with high-spirited bold young ...

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