Julius Caesar

Why does Mark Anthony says you are not wood you are not stones but men And being mean hearing the will of Caesar it will inflame you it will make you mad to the crowd in this passage from Julius Caesar?

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Antony describes Caesar as the most honorable and generous of men.Antony is trying to straddle both worlds: he appears to praise his friend while respecting the men who murdered him, when in fact, Antony is inciting hte crowd against Brutus, Cassius and the conspirators.