The motive to want to destroy Othello, on a more profound level is seen when Iago is using jealousy and anger as excuses to perpetrate evil. We see that lago's true motive is his blatant love of evil. Even if Iago had received the promotion; even if he had no suspicions or jealous feelings, he would invent other motives to provide the framework for the diabolical mischief he must create, to feed his psychopathic needs.
Iago is a psychopath because he does not think one bit about other people, except about how he can use them to benefit only himself. He uses his wide knowledge on human psychology and manipulation to get what he wants. He is "honest and kind" to those who he knows he can benefit himself from, while completely monstrous to those
Iago is a psychopath because he does not think one bit about other people, except about how he can use them to benefit only himself. He uses his wide knowledge on human psychology and manipulation to get what he wants. He is "honest and kind" to those who he knows he can benefit himself from, while completely monstrous to those