What theme is Homer presenting when Odysseus has his men tie him so that he will ignore the call of the Sirens in Part 3 of The Odyssey?

Odysseus knows the Sirens’ song will tempt him, so he plans ahead: he has his men plug their ears and tie him securely to the mast. His crew’s strength and the plan keep him from giving in, even when he begs to be released. The theme is that with strength and planning, one can resist temptation.

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