Comments on: Developing Manly Courage http://artofmanliness.com/2009/02/08/developing-manly-courage/ Men's Interests and Lifestyle Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:26:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Lessons in Manliness: Chiune Sugihara | The Art of Manliness http://artofmanliness.com/2009/02/08/developing-manly-courage/comment-page-1/#comment-100694 Lessons in Manliness: Chiune Sugihara | The Art of Manliness Mon, 03 May 2010 02:04:09 +0000 http://artofmanliness.com/?p=1652#comment-100694 [...] men wonder if they would have the courage to make the right decision in the midst of a large challenge. The answer is simple…do you [...] [...] men wonder if they would have the courage to make the right decision in the midst of a large challenge. The answer is simple…do you [...]

]]> By: Plato and Aristotle: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy | The Art of Manliness http://artofmanliness.com/2009/02/08/developing-manly-courage/comment-page-1/#comment-99323 Plato and Aristotle: An Introduction to Greek Philosophy | The Art of Manliness Fri, 09 Apr 2010 05:16:16 +0000 http://artofmanliness.com/?p=1652#comment-99323 [...] strong and bright kids got to be warriors and live by their Courage. Without worldly possessions to distract them, these warriors would be able to focus on their duty [...] [...] strong and bright kids got to be warriors and live by their Courage. Without worldly possessions to distract them, these warriors would be able to focus on their duty [...]

]]> By: James http://artofmanliness.com/2009/02/08/developing-manly-courage/comment-page-1/#comment-96824 James Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:10:19 +0000 http://artofmanliness.com/?p=1652#comment-96824 Perhaps this can provide a better definition of courage? http://www.authentichappiness.sas.upenn.edu/newsletter.aspx?id=66 For these psychologists, they break down courage into 4 parts bravery persistence integrity vitality The total 6 main virtues are wisdom, courage, humanity, justice, temperance, transcendence. Goes in line with virtue ethics, in contrast to deontology or consequentialism. Also, some fundamental understanding of existential philosophy helps a great deal. Perhaps this can provide a better definition of courage?
http://www.authentichappiness.sas.upenn.edu/newsletter.aspx?id=66

For these psychologists, they break down courage into 4 parts

bravery
persistence
integrity
vitality

The total 6 main virtues are wisdom, courage, humanity, justice, temperance, transcendence. Goes in line with virtue ethics, in contrast to deontology or consequentialism. Also, some fundamental understanding of existential philosophy helps a great deal.

]]> By: Carl Muthman http://artofmanliness.com/2009/02/08/developing-manly-courage/comment-page-1/#comment-34511 Carl Muthman Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:20:16 +0000 http://artofmanliness.com/?p=1652#comment-34511 From what I understand fear is one of those primal instincts all creatures have, but as humans we have have intelligence and can learn to deal with those instincts/feelings. In my own personal journey, I believe that with experiences and gaining knowledge, courage can be developed. It requires trips outside the "comfort zone" and some effort into into getting that information. Fear occurs naturally but courage has to be and can be learned. From what I understand fear is one of those primal instincts all creatures have, but as humans we have have intelligence and can learn to deal with those instincts/feelings. In my own personal journey, I believe that with experiences and gaining knowledge, courage can be developed. It requires trips outside the “comfort zone” and some effort into into getting that information.
Fear occurs naturally but courage has to be and can be learned.

]]> By: Rudi http://artofmanliness.com/2009/02/08/developing-manly-courage/comment-page-1/#comment-23720 Rudi Sat, 07 Mar 2009 20:30:29 +0000 http://artofmanliness.com/?p=1652#comment-23720 Courage is not the absence of fear. Courage is the decision to act INSPITE OF fear. Courage is not the absence of fear.
Courage is the decision to act
INSPITE OF fear.

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