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The Intelligence Of Odysseus
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In ancient Greece, Odysseus of Ithaca was considered great because he was the only mortal to use his mind to its potential. In the Odyssey, this also gained him the favor of the gods because he survived by using his mind when many mortals would have perished. Before he sailed to fight in the Troj ....
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.... traveled to Circe’s palace to find them and when he was almost there, Hermes came to him from the sky and told him to eat a poisonous plant that would repel the transforming effects of Circe’s potion. Giving thanks to Hermes and eating the plant, Odysseus came to Circe’s palace and drank her potion to no effect. Then he threatened to kill her if she didn’t return his men to their original state. Circe agreed to restore the men if Odysseus would sleep with her. Odysseus used his astuteness t.... |
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