Homeric psychology refers to the understanding of human nature and behavior as depicted in the works of the ancient Greek poet Homer, specifically in the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey." These epic poems offer insight into the values, emotions, motivations, and social dynamics of ancient Greek society. Key aspects of Homeric psychology include: 1. **Heroic Values**: Characters in Homeric literature often embody ideals such as honor, bravery, loyalty, and glory (kleos).
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