What the consequences were to their virtuous action

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Eight hundred word research paper on a person in history that had famously acted out of courage as understood by Aristotle, the mean between two extremes: cowardice and rashness. Examine what it is they did, why, and what the consequences were to their virtuous action.

-Relate directly to Kant's Virtue theory of ethics.

For example, there is some evidence that Rosa Parks sat at the front of the bus out of pure courage: she expressed fear and was in a state of stress, but acted in accordance with her better self, sparking the fire of the civil rights movement.

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