Major themes of Oedipus rex
1. Fate vs. Free Will: Oedipus's attempts to evade a predicted fate eventually lead him to fulfill it, emphasizing the struggle between fate and human action.
2. Blindness and Sight: This portion examines the difference between perception and physiological sight. Tiresias, the blind prophet, is able to understand the truth, but Oedipus, the sightless, is unconscious of his own reality.
3. Identity Quest: Oedipus's tragic discovery of himself and tragedy result from his quest for his origins and the truth about who he is.
4. Guilt and humiliation: Oedipus's actions cause him and his family to suffer an immense amount of guilt and disgrace that affects them on a social as well as personal level.
5. Godpower and Divine Justice: The gods decide human fate, and while their will is presented as just, it is frequently severe and inexplicable to mortals.
6. Humbris and Pride: Oedipus's arrogance and confidence cause him to challenge the gods and disobey advice, which eventually leads to his tragic downfall because of his arrogance.
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