He asks Tiresias to help him out with the oracle’s prophecy and check if Tiresias is able to discover anything from the future via his visions. Tiresias finally reveals that Oedipus is the one accountable for all the problems occurring in Thebes. At this point, Oedipus does not believe a word coming out of Tiresias and this ends the successfulness of the search for justice. All along, Oedipus searched for the one causing all the mayhem which took him by surprise. Oedipus had been fair to all his citizens until he started making false accusations against Creon, his brother-in-law, of high treason with help of Tiresias. His search for justice finishes when he turns against Creon and Tiresias who have helped him through harsh time and shows the reader how Oedipus started to stop trusting others. Oedipus was seen as a fool as all the ignorance he had within inside drove him to not realizing he had completed the inevitable
He asks Tiresias to help him out with the oracle’s prophecy and check if Tiresias is able to discover anything from the future via his visions. Tiresias finally reveals that Oedipus is the one accountable for all the problems occurring in Thebes. At this point, Oedipus does not believe a word coming out of Tiresias and this ends the successfulness of the search for justice. All along, Oedipus searched for the one causing all the mayhem which took him by surprise. Oedipus had been fair to all his citizens until he started making false accusations against Creon, his brother-in-law, of high treason with help of Tiresias. His search for justice finishes when he turns against Creon and Tiresias who have helped him through harsh time and shows the reader how Oedipus started to stop trusting others. Oedipus was seen as a fool as all the ignorance he had within inside drove him to not realizing he had completed the inevitable