The eight Greek evil thoughts are the morals the greek used to support humanity. Odysseus and his crew encounter the Cyclops Polyphemus, son of Poseidon. Odysseus and his crew enter the Cyclops’s cave. Polyphemus then holds all of them hostage for his dinner. Odysseus cleverly sabotages Polyphemus by attacking him when asleep. Successfully, the crew tie themselves to Polyphemus’s flock to escape the cave when Polyphemus is blind. During the event Odysseus demonstrates a few of the eight Greek evil thoughts, philargyria, kenodoxia and orge. Philargyria is greed or the necessity to have the belongings of desires of others. Odysseus says cautiously,”With many glances back, we rounded up his fat, stiff-legged sheep to take aboard…”(The Cyclops.
