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'''Courage''', also known as bravery, will, intrepidity, and fortitude, is the ability to confront [[fear]], [[pain]], risk/danger, [[uncertainty]], or intimidation. "[[Physical]] courage" is courage in the face of physical pain, hardship, or threat of [[death]], while "moral courage" is the ability to [[act]] faithfully in the face of popular opposition, [[shame]], scandal, or discouragement.

'''Courage''', also known as bravery, will, intrepidity, and fortitude, is the ability to confront [[fear]], [[pain]], risk/danger, [[uncertainty]], or intimidation. "[[Physical]] courage" is courage in the face of physical pain, hardship, or threat of [[death]], while "moral courage" is the ability to [[act]] faithfully in the face of popular opposition, [[shame]], scandal, or discouragement.

==Theories of courage==\

==Theories of courage==

===Western Antiquity and Middle Ages===

===Western Antiquity and Middle Ages===

As a [[virtue]], courage is discussed extensively in Aristotle's ''Nicomachean Ethics'', where its vice of deficiency is cowardice and its vice of excess are recklessness.[1]

As a [[virtue]], courage is discussed extensively in Aristotle's ''Nicomachean Ethics'', where its vice of deficiency is cowardice and its vice of excess are recklessness.[1]