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The Delphic oracle made many statements, which were often so vague that it is really a matter of interpretation, whether they did or did not prove to be accurate. If you want to enquire about a specific oracular prediction, which one is it?
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Which of the following is a true statement a the Delphic oracle's statement comes true b the sphinx prevails over Thebes c Oedipus kills his mother d the Delphic oracle's s?
The Delphic oracle's statement comes true. (Apex)
Did the Delphic oracles come true or did Oedipus kill his mother in 'Oedipus Rex'?
The Delphic Oracles came true, and Theban King Oedipus didn't kill his own mother, Theban Queen Jocasta. It was predicted that Oedipus would become a killer of his own father and a sex offender with his own mother. Albeit unknowingly, he indeed killed his father, Theban King Laius. Albeit unknowingly once again, he wedded and bedded his own mother. Years later, when Jocasta realized the true identity of her second husband, she killed herself.
Which of the following is a true statement A Oedipus marries his mother B Oedipus kills his mother C Oedipus kills his brother D the Delphic oracle's statement does not come true?
C Oedipus kills his brother is a true statement. In the story of Oedipus, he unknowingly kills his father, King Laius, who he later learns is his biological father.
What are the two oracles in 'Oedipus Rex'?
The Delphic oracle is the only oracle in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the Delphic oracle is consulted by Theban King Oedipus when he has questions about his true parentage. It also is to be consulted by King Laius, who is killed before doing so.
Is it true or false that the Sphinx defeats Thebes Oedipus kills his parents and the Delphic Oracle's prophecy does not come about?
Theban King Oedipus kills his father, Theban King Laius, is the only statement that's true. The Sphinx doesn't prevail over Thebes, because she's defeated by Oedipus. Oedipus doesn't kill his mother, Theban Queen Jocasta. Instead, he marries her. The realization of that incest years later causes Jocasta to take her own life. The Delphic Oracle's statement comes true. The Oracle gives an accurate prediction of how Oedipus will live out his fate, as a murderer and a sex offender.
When the play Oedipus Rex begins which of the following is true Oedipus knows that the oracles statements have not come true Oedipus is king of the thebes and there is a cursw upon the city Oedipus?
Oedipus is King of Thebes.
I heard James Cook from Delphic was found dead is it not true?
Definitely not true, I saw them last night and he seemed pretty alive to me!!
Which statement is true about the first africans who arrived in north America?
They did not come by aeroplane.
is this statement true or false BC?
If the statement is false, then "This statement is false", is a lie, making it "This statement is true." The statement is now true. But if the statement is true, then "This statement is false" is true, making the statement false. But if the statement is false, then "This statement is false", is a lie, making it "This statement is true." The statement is now true. But if the statement is true, then... It's one of the biggest paradoxes ever, just like saying, "I'm lying right now."
What is circular logic?
Circular logic would be a statement or series of statements that are true because of another statement, which is true because of the first. For example, statement A is true because statement B is true. Statement B is true because statement A is true
What is a statement that is true only if both parts of the statement are true?
In computing, this is an AND statement.
What is a true statement that combines a true conditional statement and its true converse?
always true
