What makes a hero a hero?

Discussion in 'Philosophy & Religion' started by littalhuy, May 26, 2006.

  1. Nervios

    Nervios Well-Known Member

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    alturistic behaviour for the greater good?
     
  2. Read the poem "If" by Rudyard Kipling that describes what, to me, a hero, or generally a man, should be like.
     
  3. THF20

    THF20 is a Chinese

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    In theory, they fight for justice and saving the helpness people...
     
  4. nyckeion

    nyckeion ....Boo....

    according to chinese history the 8 virtues make a hero
     
  5. rave13

    rave13 Well-Known Member

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    one who is ready to die for what he belives in.
     
  6. nicole

    nicole Well-Known Member

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    A true hero is someone who doesn't think about himself/herself and goes into save someone or something selflessly without epecting any type of payback.