Examples Of Free Will Oedipus

How you react to your fate is a matter of free will. It is questioned if Oedipus had any choice in any matter of his actions throughout the book when it came to his fate. Oedipus had been told that he was fated to kill his father and marry his mother. Unknowingly he ends up doing so, even in fact he is trying to avoid doing these exact things. He had refused to accept that fate which believably brought him to it with him doing things to avoid it out of free will. Argued by Jocasta, the oracles are a lie because they claimed that her son would kill her husband and that never happened like they predicted, although she finds out it has happened and she then kills herself. In the book Oedipus seem to have fulfilled his terrible prophecy long