The Virtue of Courage
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The contributors to this volume offer new insights on Aristotelian perspectives of courage, as well as Stoic, Confucian, Christian or Thomist, Jewish, and African perspectives of the virtue. They offer important observations about the communal, ethnic, and religious elements of courage. They ask what place courage has in healthcare or contemporary career development, and how courage might be applied by ordinary citizens as well as by leaders in contemporary liberal democracies. These essays make it clear that reflections on courage are highly salient in a world that is experiencing global political unrest and profound uncertainty about the future.…mehr

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The contributors to this volume offer new insights on Aristotelian perspectives of courage, as well as Stoic, Confucian, Christian or Thomist, Jewish, and African perspectives of the virtue. They offer important observations about the communal, ethnic, and religious elements of courage. They ask what place courage has in healthcare or contemporary career development, and how courage might be applied by ordinary citizens as well as by leaders in contemporary liberal democracies. These essays make it clear that reflections on courage are highly salient in a world that is experiencing global political unrest and profound uncertainty about the future.
Autorenporträt
Blaine J. Fowers is Professor of Counseling Psychology at the University of Miami. He has written or co-written eight books, and over 100 articles and book chapters. He was a Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Birmingham, England in 2016 and is a Fellow of the American Psychological Associate as well as a recipient of the Joseph B. Gittler Award for Contributions to the Philosophical Foundations of Psychology.