A Deceptive Utopia "A 'utopia' is an imaginary perfect society." In Books II-V of Plato's The Republic, Socrates and his auditors create a society which they believe to be perfect, utopian. The fact is, however, that the society they constructed could be considered &...

A) Moira is an ancient Greek word for a predetermined fate. It's meaning points out that everything does not depend on free will. There are certain things in life that one cannot control. Moira plays a central role in Sophocles' Oedipus because the play's conflict is between fate a...