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Are Philosophers brave?
..........article What are the virtues of a philosopher?
Humility – knowledge of the limits of one’s knowledge, including one’s knowledge of those limits
Curiosity – the propensity to be dissatisfied with one’s lack of understanding, but not discouraged by it
Charity – the disposition to first seek the wisdom in what others say
Courage – the strength to not mistake uncertainty for danger
Grace – gratitude to those who help save us from ourselves
Justin Weinburg 2017
Consider The virtues that Justin Weinburg has put forward, what do they mean to you?
Courage as a virtue
Courage as a virtue
The Greek philosopher Aristotle believed that courage was as virtue – a marker of moral excellence. For Aristotle, what mattered isn’t just whether you face your fears, but why you face them and what it is that you fear.
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