FATE AND FREE WILL IN SOPHOCLES' OEDIPUS REX

Within the confines of Sophocles' tragic masterpiece, Oedipus Rex, the timeless conflict between fate and free will stands as a central pillar. Oedipus, a king, is driven by an overwhelming urge to uncover the truth behind his parentage and the terrible prophecy that foretells his doom. He actively seeks to avert his fate, yet every step he takes o