Determinism plays a big role in Ishmael's choice to become a whaler because he believes that anything he does or wants to is already determined to him, so anything he does he was meant to to do that. This means that he makes barely any choices for himself.When Ishmael first heard the name of the owner and the name of the Inn he thought it was a “rather ominous in that particular connexion” . This is a sign or an omen to Ishmael, but because he believes in determinism he continues to the Inn to buy a room.
Ishmael proceeded into Spouter Inn to find a painting that is a“resemblance to a gigantic fish even the great leviathan himself. The picture represented a Cape-Horner in a great hurricane; the half-foundered ship weltering there with its
Ishmael proceeded into Spouter Inn to find a painting that is a“resemblance to a gigantic fish even the great leviathan himself. The picture represented a Cape-Horner in a great hurricane; the half-foundered ship weltering there with its