... to end the cycle that this interpretation of dike establishes. A trial follows in Athens in which the cycle is finally ended with the help of Athena, the goddess of wisdom. Aeschylus, through the trial, is trying to say that the old cyclical system of revenge need not continue. In a ... that if people perform their natural function, then their society will be just as a whole. Individual justice is interrelated with societal justice. #5. Moira - Ancient Greek word for what has been fated or predetermined. Every thing does not depend on free will. In Sophocles" Oedipus it's a conflict betwe...

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