Macbeth's Destiny, An Issue of Fate or Freewill??? William Shakespear Macbeth

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<Tab/>In Shakespear's tragedy, Macbeth, the theme defiantly circles the issues of fate and free will. For some, however, which theme leads to Macbeth's demise is unclear. Though the witches claimed to for see his future on the thrown, was it really an act of fate that wound up bringing him there? Or could it be chalked up to an educated guess that coerced Macbeth to take the issue into his …

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…the super natural powers of the weird sisters, and their credibility is all but demolished by the preposterousness of their predictions on their second meeting with Macbeth. It is, however, my opinion that by the end of the play there should be no doubt of Shakespear's intentions concerning the issue of Macbeth's demise. There is almost no way that he was implying that Macbeth sealed his own destiny, it was obviously an issue of fate.