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Oedipus

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English

 

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Douglas R

 

Date added:

October 13, 2014

 

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University

 

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A

 

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During the time, this play was "Sophocles", the Greek people believed heavily in prophecies, pre-determined life and divine laws. In the following paragraphs, we will see that his inner strengths and uncontrollable forces influenced Oedipus. This essay will explain the circumstances Oedipus lived through and all that he was responsible for being human and having human flaws...
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Oedipus had a pre-determined set of events working against him that ultimately lead to his destruction. Although he has the free will to make his own decisions, we see that these decisions are set within the limits fate has set for him and end up bringing the prophecy foretold to life. "Sophocles" suggests that all humans have free will, but this freewill is limited by a higher order or divine will, which controls our path in life...
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