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Ep. 110: The Cave

Young Heretics

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Athena Reasons With Odysseus

Odysseus usurps power by taking the sceptre from agamemnon, son of atreus. Athena tells him to 'hold fast and check the rest of the people' The poem is primitive but has a sense of being early and originary. It shows that there are two ideas bound up in one: rationality and class.

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