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The Insensibility of Prisoners
Prisoner's psychological reactions eventually made him insensitive to daily and hourly beatings. Beatings occurred on the slightest provocation, sometimes for no reason at all. At such a moment, it is not the physical pain which hurts the most - this applies to adults as much as to children. It is the mental agony caused by the injustice, the unreasonableness of it all.