1. The Odyssey and Fate
... happened. Since the players do not always know of the gods" involvement, things may actually appear to be fate but in reality be engineered happenings. Free will on the other hand is not engineered. It speaks to the concept of having full authority over one's aspirations and ultimate direction. The key there ... is "ultimate."(in conversation) The gods can make up the plan and choose the path, but the people had to walk it. Therefore, fate and free will are not mutually exclusive and they both go on throughout The Odyssey. In The Odyssey life is one's own responsibility; instead of leavi...
- Word Count: 895
- Approx Pages: 4
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School