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What were author's explanation for Oedipus solving the more ancient of the riddles?
The riddle we all know is- What creature walks on 4 legs in the morning, 2 in the afternoon and 3 in the evening? The answer is a human in relation to the stages of life.
The second, and possibly ...
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