ECON 20A Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Haemon, Metatheatre, Polynices
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Creon is divide between family(uncle to anitgone) and country intra think it best to follow the old tradition than his law at the end; admitting that antigen was right. To become interpersonal there must be two agent in this case antigone and creon. 1st point of disagreement antigone think that the gods didn"t create so the law creon made isn"t that important compare to divine law and creon think his laws are more important than anyone else. 2nd point of disagreement antigone doesn"t love life being the offspring of incest origin. Antigone admit she commit a crime but religiously is right but is guilty from the point of the kingdom. Unwritten divine law all human must die and require burial. Intra conflict antigone that she start to grief life since she is young and dying before her time when she approach her death, even though she is willing/want to die.
