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Freedom
Title: Freedom
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1168 | Pages: 5.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Freedom
An Introspective Look on Fate and Initiation Concerning the Tragedies of Ancient Greece
Is man free to mold his own destiny, or is he a mere thread on the spool of life the Fates, the three female deities of Greek Mythology, cut and control? Can, in fact, man determine his life and destiny based on his own free will through successful initiation or is he subject to the web of fate that is woven for
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result, once again, his fate overpowers him. Last, in Medea, Jason’s greediness leads to his own unfortunate and fateful demise because of his failed initiation. In sum, the infamous Greek tragedies of Oedipus, in Oedipus the King, Creon, in Antigone, and Jason, in Medea, demonstrate how fate is a product of character flaws that deprive successful liberation, transformation and initiation of the self. Otherwise, man is in fact free to cut his own destiny.
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