Oedipus
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Essay (Fate) Sophocles “ the King” is a tragic play which discusses the tragic discovery of that he has killed his father and married his mother. The story of was well known to the athenian’s. is the embodiement of the perfect Athenian. He is self-confident, intelligent, and strong willed ....
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.... Also man is at his weakest as a small child. He depends solely on others for his nourishment and well being. was the child of Jocasta and King Laius who was taken to the mountain by a shepard to be killed so the omen of the god apollo that Laius’ son would kill him and lay with Jocasta would not come true. was the weakest of his life at this point. If it has not been for the shepard spairing his life and giving him to Polybus to raise as his own would have died. Man walks on 2 feet when h ....
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