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The Bold Challengers: Cowardice, Irony, and Mockery,the fifth century comedian, Aristophanes. While admitting that Aristophanes’ own views on social and ethical issues cannot be known with certainty, there are reasons to believe that the comedian attempted to redefine courage to include into the set of all courageous agents not only warriors fighting

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,Courage and Cowardice in Plato’s Dialogues,e for martial courage of the guardians. Finally, the chapter ends by looking at Plato’s indirect debate with Tyrtaeus in the ., which shows the philosopher’s disappointment with the value of courage for an orderly society, and his attempt to demote this virtue to the least important place.

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,Aristotle’s Revisionism: A Return to Homeric Roots,rage for the philosopher, as the case of a suicide clearly shows. The discussion of Aristotle’s designation of suicide as a cowardly act is set against his general theory of courage, and it is argued that, with rare exceptions, a person who takes his own life shows a blameworthy form weakness, typic

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Book 2020mpting to cover the whole of the Western history, the book is able to explore the most important primary Greek sources on the subject matter in greater details, and provide the reader with a comprehensive picture of the changes in both popular and philosophical conceptualizations of the standards of