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Heroes and the Defiance of Fate
As tragic Heroes influenced by fate, Achilles and Oedipus both share a
fatal flaw that eventually leads to their demise, though there are also
numerous differences between their myths. No matter what these two heros
do, the choices and decisions that they make will lead to there downfall.
Even if they believe that they are cheating their way out of it, they
actually set the path for th ....
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.... see that Achilles chooses not to fight of his own free
will and we see that Patrolelos chooses to masquearade in Achilles armor by
his own free will. From another point of view, we see that fate guided
these two friends to make these fatally flawed and fateful decisions.] We
must also understand that Achilles is selfish and full of himself and could
care less about the forces of fate. He thought of himself as invincible.
In spite of the warning from his Mother, A ....
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