many you still deserve the title killer. However‚ many of us in the Batman fan club feel that the Joker no longer deserves to live. If Batman killed him he would be doing the world a justice. But after he eliminates the enemy do we suddenly have to start looking at him as the enemy also? Although he would have taken only one life compared to the many lives the Joker has taken it still would make him similar to the Joker in a way Batman does not want to be associated with. Mark D. White and Robert Arp
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essay‚ “Should Batman kill the Joker?” New York Times writers Mark D. White and Robert Arp observe that many messages and topics in pop culture can also be seen in the real world. They show this by referencing three real world ethic principles and applying them to the fictional topic of whether or not Batman should kill the Joker. The authors reference utilitarianism‚ deontology‚ and virtue ethics‚ weighing the pros and cons of killing the Joker. Utilitarianism would favor killing the Joker because the
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Batman and Joker: Joker Jewels Batman and Joker: Joker Jewels When we heard that Playtech were developing a new line of superhero slots to replace the Marvel games which will disappear this year‚ we were excited. When we learnt that there would be a slot which takes us back to the old television series rivalry between the Caped Crusaders and his nemesis‚ The Joker‚ we were even more excited. Now that we’ve seen the slot in action‚ and learned that it carries four progressive jackpots for you to win
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chronicles of Batman and The Joker continue to evolve in complexity for every generation. They are the ultimate good vs. evil who are equally as different as they are similar. Many will argue that they will continue the game they play infinitely‚ due to the rules they follow. Neither can exist without the other for there would be no arch nemesis for Batman to oppose. These two men are psychotic as well as brilliant which constantly creates a dilemma between the both of them. While Batman is spending
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Should Batman kill the Joker? Have you noticed that in DC Comics Batman would always catch the Joker and send him to jail‚ but every single time the Joker would just escape and cause more harm to people. Since the Joker has killed and harmed so many people why doesn’t the Batman just kill him? Many people would agree that he should kill the Joker because it would end the suffering of so many lives‚ but Batman has his own philosophy; he believes that if he were to kill it would make him no better
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Should Batman Kill the Joker? Summary In the very beginning‚ this article raises the question by asking the reader whether Batman should kill the joker or not and also uses it as the title to draw readers’ attention. Based on the question/topic‚ the author‚ Mark White‚ further discuss different arguments by providing three different schools and perspectives from the Batman’s quandary. First of all‚ from “utilitarianism” aspect‚ Joker is probably
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be sneaky and able to get around the hero‚ and lastly they need to be able to keep the audience guessing. A villain that shows all of these characteristics and more is the joker from the batman series he is psychopath that is determined to ruin Gotham city so he can take it over but batman is there to stop him. Joker is a very strong villain. He is a physically strong character because he can fight and he runs Ace Chemicals which deals with very toxic chemicals so he must have a very strong
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Power and Influence in Batman – the Dark Knight Power is the capacity of a person‚ team or organization to influence others. In this superheroic story‚ the main characters– Batman (Bruce Wayne) and The Joker are very powerful in Gotham city. The relationship among characters can be pertinently depicted using theories under the power and influence topic. Batman – a superhero in the city‚ he has sufficient wealth‚ superior physical strength and familiarity of the criminal underworld‚ making him capable
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would choose to do the right thing rather than what’s easy‚ whereas villains would do anything and everything within their power to get what they want. An example of this contrast is Batman and the Joker. Batman never breaks his one rule to kill‚ despite of the cruel things the Joker did to tempt him. The Joker on the other hand would do anything to entertain himself‚ even killing innocent lives. Only when there is a set of rules that draws a boundary between right and wrong can there be order
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What is Right or Wrong? In the essay “Should Batman Kill the Joker”? Written by Mark D. White‚ people have different ideas of what Batman thinks is the difference between right and wrong. Most people have wondered why Batman had never killed the Joker; even the Joker himself has wondered that at times. Batman did not kill the Joker because of Batman’s morals and standards. Even though the Joker was the villain‚ Batman did not believe that killing him could be justified. In
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