FATE AND FREE WILL IN SOPHOCLES' OEDIPUS REX

Within the confines upon 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 truth behind his parentage and the terrible prophecy that foretells his doom. He vehemently seeks to circumvent his destiny, yet every act