Fate and Free Will in Sophocles' Oedipus Rex

Within the confines of Sophocles' tragic masterpiece, Oedipus Rex, the timeless conflict among fate and free will stands as a central pillar. Oedipus, a king, is driven by an overwhelming desire to uncover the verity behind his parentage and the dreaded prophecy that foretells his doom. He vehemently seeks to evade his destiny, yet every action he

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