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Role Of Fate And Free Will In Oedipus Rex
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The ancient Greeks believed that a trio of goddesses known as the Fates or Moirae controlled a person’s destiny. These goddesses were thought to be the daughters of either Night or Zeus and Themis and were traditionally portrayed as old women. The first daughter was Clotho, the spinner of life, symbolized by a spindle; the second daughter was ....
Middle of paper .... choice, the Greeks believed that he bore all responsibility for his actions, and ultimately for the realization of his fate, as well. Equipped with this knowledge of the ancient Greek concept of fatalism and free will, it becomes easier to understand the role of fate in Oedipus’ misfortune. Oedipus’ misfortune was not entirely the result of .... |
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