The title "Struggle of the Fool" draws on the archetype from Tarot (Card 0), representing the beginning of a journey or a leap of faith.
is dismantled and reassigned to keep him from acting. Ling Yao is forcibly converted into the homunculus Greed. Thematic Meaning 29 : Struggle of the Fool
While Fullmetal Alchemist is the primary match, the term "Struggle of the Fool" can occasionally appear in other media or philosophical discussions: The title "Struggle of the Fool" draws on
: Mustang confronts Bradley about the death of Maes Hughes. Bradley admits he didn't kill Hughes but refuses to reveal the killer's identity, citing their agreement to only one question. 29 : Struggle of the Fool