When Conscience Calls: Moral Courage in Times of Confusion and Despair

by Kristen Renwick Monroe

Book Overview

What is moral courage? Why is it important and what drives it? An argument for why we should care about moral courage and how it shapes the world around us.

War, totalitarianism, pandemics, and political repression are among the many challenges and crises that force us to consider what humane people can do when the world falls apart. When tolerance disappears, truth becomes rare, and civilized discourse is a distant ideal, why do...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022682909X
• ISBN13: 9780226829098
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"