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Courage · SEJF
Simone de Beauvoir
Her publication of The Second Sex, which she knew would produce social and professional hostility, reflects a Courage orientation in which the obligation to name injustice clearly outweighs the social comfort of staying quiet.
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Giordano Bruno
His refusal to recant his cosmological and philosophical positions before the Inquisition, resulting in execution, reflects a Courage orientation carried to its most extreme expression.
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