FATE AND FREE WILL IN SOPHOCLES' OEDIPUS REX

Within the confines amidst 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 desire to uncover the verity behind his parentage and the infamous prophecy which foretells his doom. He unrelentingly seeks to avert his destiny, yet every