Exploring the Interplay of Prophecy and Prediction

This chapter delves into the relationship between prophecy and the nature of decision-making, likening it to gambling and forecasting. It critiques the implications of deterministic prophecies on human agency, using a web serial character's predictions to illustrate how such foresight can undermine genuine heroism and personal responsibility.

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