Philosophical concept

Courage

Courage faces danger, pain, or opposition for a reason judged right and is not reducible to boldness.

Works
260
Passages
3,651
Thinkers
43
Traditions
15

Understand uses of the concept

Courage faces danger, pain, or opposition for a reason judged right and is not reducible to boldness.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 3,651 passages across 260 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored Documents, Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, Eudemian Ethics. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: courage, brave, fortitudo, audace, boldness

Works where the concept is identified

  1. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored DocumentsAbraham Lincoln · 0 passages
  2. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual DocumentsCorrespondents and archival record · 0 passages
  3. Eudemian EthicsAristotle · 0 passages
  4. Nicomachean EthicsAristotle · 0 passages
  5. PoeticsAristotle · 0 passages
  6. PoliticsAristotle · 0 passages
  7. RhetoricAristotle · 0 passages
  8. Aṅguttara Nikāya: Numerical DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  9. Dhammapada: Verses on the DhammaSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  10. Dīgha Nikāya: Collection of Long DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  11. Majjhima Nikāya: Collection of Middle-Length DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  12. Saṃyutta Nikāya: Connected DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  13. Sutta Nipāta: Early Collection of Discourses in VerseSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  14. Ancient testimonia on CarneadesCarneades · 0 passages
  15. SVF II: Chrysippus on Logic and PhysicsChrysippus · 0 passages
  16. SVF III: Chrysippus on EthicsChrysippus · 0 passages
  17. AcademicaCicero · 0 passages
  18. Brutus, or On Eminent OratorsCicero · 0 passages
  19. Catilinarian OrationsCicero · 0 passages
  20. Letters to AtticusCicero · 0 passages
  21. Letters to FriendsCicero · 0 passages
  22. Letters to QuintusCicero · 0 passages
  23. On DivinationCicero · 0 passages
  24. On DutiesCicero · 0 passages
  25. On EndsCicero · 0 passages
  26. On FriendshipCicero · 0 passages
  27. On Old AgeCicero · 0 passages
  28. On the OratorCicero · 0 passages
  29. On the Nature of the GodsCicero · 0 passages
  30. On the RepublicCicero · 0 passages