The Count of Monte Cristo delves deep into philosophical questions about human nature, justice, and the role of providence in human affairs.
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Listen on SpotifyKey Philosophical Themes
- Free Will vs. Determinism
- Divine Providence and Human Agency
- The Nature of Justice
- Moral Relativism vs. Absolute Morality
Existential Questions
The novel raises profound questions about the meaning of life, the nature of suffering, and the possibility of redemption through human action.
Moral Philosophy
Through the Count's actions, Dumas explores the boundaries of moral behavior and the justification of revenge in a moral framework.
