Oedipus Rex or Oedipus the King

why is the curiosty not a part of oedipus hamartia

this question from the play oedipus rex

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Had Oedipus displayed curiosity as a part of his hamartia, he would not have ignorantly set in motion the occurences that would serve to ruin his life. His actions weren't based on what ifs, they were based on decisions he didn't think through and didn't question.

Decisions I suppose.

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