{"id":2666,"date":"2023-12-22T17:28:30","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T21:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/?p=2666"},"modified":"2023-12-22T17:29:15","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T21:29:15","slug":"shakespeare-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/shakespeare-2-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Providence and Fate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If Hamlet means by &#8220;providence&#8221; mere fate<br \/>\nRegarding the proverbial sparrow&#8217;s fall<br \/>\n(Instead of predestination), one can state<br \/>\nHe&#8217;s not a Calvinist convert, after all.<br \/>\nBesides, it&#8217;s written here with a small &#8220;p&#8221;<br \/>\nAnd therefore doesn&#8217;t have to be Divine;<br \/>\nSo, rather than theologian, he still can be<br \/>\nConsidered a philosopher, sad but fine.<br \/>\nFor the fate to which he stoically alludes,<br \/>\nShortly before his own tragic demise,<br \/>\nMay be death per se, which each of us includes \u2013<br \/>\nSince everything that lives eventually dies.<br \/>\n<span style=\"visibility: hidden;\">++<\/span>&#8220;The readiness is all,&#8221; Hamlet declares<br \/>\n<span style=\"visibility: hidden;\">++<\/span>   To one who life&#8217;s fell buffets calmly bears.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 180px;\">Ramat Gan<br \/>\n19 December 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Hamlet means by &#8220;providence&#8221; mere fate Regarding the proverbial sparrow&#8217;s fall (Instead of predestination), one can state He&#8217;s not a Calvinist convert, after all. Besides, it&#8217;s written here with a small &#8220;p&#8221; And therefore doesn&#8217;t have to be Divine; So, rather than theologian, he still can be Considered a philosopher, sad but fine. For [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,44],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2666"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2670,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions\/2670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelpeach.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}