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, 2017 Heroism as an important factor in social transformation, and enacted compassion can fundamentally change individual and societal level outcomes. Although some of our prior work has distinguished heroism from altruism, compassion can be viewed as a central element in many heroic acts. Here we assert that one definition of heroism is compassionate action
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, 2022 We define a community’s orientation towards heroic models as ‘heroism’. Unlike the everyday and, often, also the academic usage of the term, our definition does not describe the sphere of the heroic in general or the exaggeration of heroic forms. Instead,
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Encyclopedia of Heroism Studies
, 2023 This reference work is an important resource in the growing field of heroism studies. It presents concepts, research, and events key to understanding heroism, heroic leadership, heroism development, heroism science, and their relevant applications to ...
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2019
The history of US landpower since September 11, 2001, has been a history of change as policy-makers sought to impose alterations on landpower, only to be forced to adapt to new conditions. The spirit of post-heroic warfare, stemming from the 1990s, influenced American understanding of landpower during the initial invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq ...
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The history of US landpower since September 11, 2001, has been a history of change as policy-makers sought to impose alterations on landpower, only to be forced to adapt to new conditions. The spirit of post-heroic warfare, stemming from the 1990s, influenced American understanding of landpower during the initial invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq ...
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American Psychologist, 2004
Heroism consists of actions undertaken to help others, despite the possibility that they may result in the helper's death or injury. The authors examine heroism by women and men in 2 extremely dangerous settings: the emergency situations in which Carnegie medalists rescued others and the holocaust in which some non-Jews risked their lives to rescue ...
Selwyn W, Becker, Alice H, Eagly
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Heroism consists of actions undertaken to help others, despite the possibility that they may result in the helper's death or injury. The authors examine heroism by women and men in 2 extremely dangerous settings: the emergency situations in which Carnegie medalists rescued others and the holocaust in which some non-Jews risked their lives to rescue ...
Selwyn W, Becker, Alice H, Eagly
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2010
Soziale Normen und moralische Werte sind ein wesentlicher Bestandteil jeder gut funktionierenden Gesellschaft und Kultur. Deshalb ist es notwendig, diese Werte an alle Gesellschaftsmitglieder, besonders an Kinder und Jugendliche, weiterzugeben. Kinder sind nicht von Natur aus gut oder böse, sondern sie entwickeln sich entsprechend ihrer moralischen ...
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Soziale Normen und moralische Werte sind ein wesentlicher Bestandteil jeder gut funktionierenden Gesellschaft und Kultur. Deshalb ist es notwendig, diese Werte an alle Gesellschaftsmitglieder, besonders an Kinder und Jugendliche, weiterzugeben. Kinder sind nicht von Natur aus gut oder böse, sondern sie entwickeln sich entsprechend ihrer moralischen ...
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Heroism in Occupational Health
International Journal of Health Services, 2001The author reports on an informative and confrontational discussion at the Indian Association of Occupational Health conference in New Delhi in February 2001. The president of the association, Dr. T. K. Joshi, took a strong and principled stand against the asbestos industry and many of his colleagues in maintaining his position that the use of asbestos
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Richard Strauss : Heroism, auto-heroism and the musical self
The popular musico-historical image of Richard Strauss misrepresents both the composer and his music. As this thesis shows, such misrepresentation results from a failure to recognise the significance of Romantic heroic idealism to Strauss's compositional aesthetic.openaire +2 more sources