Calypso captures and entertains Odysseus to reward him for resisting her many temptations. The lotus eaters have offered Lotus to Odysseus and his men have been rewarded them for their bravery in the trojan war. This event from the Odyssey best highlights the idea that the ancient Greeks greatly disliked greediness. Ancient Greeks greatly valued things and the rewards gained from the same. The journey have been planned with the help of the transcendental aspects.
