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The predictive factors of moral courage among hospital nurses
BackgroundHaving moral courage is a crucial characteristic for nurses to handle ethical quandaries, stay true to their professional obligations...
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The Benefits to the Human Spirit of Acting Ethically at Work: The Effects of Professional Moral Courage on Work Meaningfulness and Life Well-Being
Organizations receive multiple benefits when their members act ethically. Of interest in this study is if the actors receive benefits as well,...
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The Ethics of Courage Volume 2: From Early Modernity to the Global Age
This two-volume work examines far-reaching debates on the concept of courage from Greek antiquity to the Christian and mediaeval periods, as well as...
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Courage
This article highlights the debate concerning courage in politics, originating in Athens as the theme of parrhēsia, i.e., truth in democracy, and how...
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Generating the Moral Agency to Report Peers’ Counterproductive Work Behavior in Normal and Extreme Contexts: The Generative Roles of Ethical Leadership, Moral Potency, and Psychological Safety
Reporting peers’ counterproductive work behaviors (CWBs) is important for maintaining an ethical organization, but is a significant and potentially...
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Intellectual courage and inquisitive reasons
Intellectual courage requires acting to promote epistemic goods despite significant risk of harm. Courage is distinguished from recklessness and...
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Wisdom as Courage
Socrates uses cross-examination to ponder the nature of courage and the way it responds to the challenges of knowledge, moving beyond conventional...
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The Roots of Courage
At the heart of courage is a long and complex history, beginning with root meanings and origins. From the Latin cor, the word “courage” points to...
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Courage, Wisdom, and Mysticism
Pythagoras stresses the intellectual and divine foundations of fortitude and reconciles the ascetic life with the wisdom of virtue and the struggle...
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Courage in the Global Age
A long history of moral philosophy is now giving way to resilience science and its minimalist commitment to recovering a normal life in a functioning...
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Analyzing Courage: Laches
The Laches presents an attempt to say what courage is. Its two interlocutors, Laches and Nicias, offer a number of candidates for the definition of...
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The Courage of Despair
Life, according to Kierkegaard, centres on three modes of existence: aesthetic, ethical, and the religious. It takes courage to move from the lowest...
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Soldierly Courage and Wisdom
Pre-Socratic poets and lyric singers break new ground by setting courage against the background of city-state polity, the joys of life, and the quest...
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The Ethics of Courage Volume 1: From Greek Antiquity to the Middle Ages
This two-volume work examines far-reaching debates on the concept of courage from Greek antiquity to the Christian and mediaeval periods, as well as...
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The Courage of Disobedience
Albert Camus, Emmanuel Levinas, Erich Fromm, Paulo Freire, and Mahatma Gandhi take issue, each in their own way, with the individualism and pessimism...
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Wisdom Above Soldierly Courage
For Plato and Aristotle, intellectual wisdom is the thread that knits the whole fabric of virtue and society together. Epistêmê provides the order...
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Paul Tillich and the Courage to Be
The “courage to be,” according to Paul Tillich, consists in embracing and rising above the ontic anxiety of death, the moral anxiety of guilt, and...
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Throwing Courage to the Dogs
Twentieth-century advocates of peace, freedom, justice, and humanity do not hold a Cynic view of truth. Nor do they endorse an epistemic approach to...
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Integrating Moral Personhood and Moral Management: A Confucian Approach to Ethical Leadership
This article clarifies the relationship between moral personhood and moral management in ethical leadership from a Confucian perspective. Drawing...
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Moral Perception as Imaginative Apprehension
Moral perception is typically understood as moral properties perception, i.e., the perceptual registration of moral properties such as wrongness or...