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Introduction: Setting the stage
"Odysseus was not . . .": Antisthenes' defense of an abused hero
Plato's Odysseus: a soldier in the soul
Yearning for excellence: Odysseus in cynic and stoic thought
King, friend, and flatterer: Odysseus in epicureanism and beyond
Between contemplation and action
Epilogue: Odysseus' virtus and thirst for knowledge in the Renaissance.
"Odysseus was not . . .": Antisthenes' defense of an abused hero
Plato's Odysseus: a soldier in the soul
Yearning for excellence: Odysseus in cynic and stoic thought
King, friend, and flatterer: Odysseus in epicureanism and beyond
Between contemplation and action
Epilogue: Odysseus' virtus and thirst for knowledge in the Renaissance.