In Homer's Iliad , the ancient Greeks found the meaning of life in honor and
A)sought to live up to the expectations of the community by proving themselves in battle and not disgracing themselves.
B)sought to pursue wisdom as the greatest of goods.
C)sought to live a life of duty.
D)sought to free themselves from all desires.

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Throughout the Iliad, the concept of honor is emphasized as the driving force behind the actions of the heroes. They seek to earn honor and glory for themselves and for their community by proving their bravery and skill in battle. This pursuit of honor is seen as the highest goal in life, which aligns with choice A.

In Homer's Iliad , the Ancient Greeks Found the Meaning