The conflict of Daedalus and Icarus centers on the tension between human ambition and the limitations imposed by nature. Daedalus, a skilled craftsman, creates wings for himself and his son Icarus to escape from captivity. He warns Icarus not to fly too close to the sun or too low to the sea, but Icarus, driven by hubris and desire for freedom, disregards his father's advice. Ultimately, Icarus's tragic fall symbolizes the consequences of overreaching and ignoring the wisdom of restraint.
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