Understanding Courage - JSS2 Civic education Lesson Note

Courage is a fundamental virtue that involves the willingness to confront fear, adversity, or danger in the pursuit of a noble goal or principle. It is the ability to act bravely and decisively in the face of challenges, regardless of the potential risks or consequences. Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the ability to overcome it, demonstrating strength of character, resilience, and moral fortitude.

Courage is a multifaceted virtue that encompasses various forms of bravery, resilience, and moral strength. Whether it manifests as physical, moral, emotional, or social courage, the attributes of courage are essential for overcoming challenges, advocating for justice, and promoting positive change in the world. By cultivating courage in ourselves and recognizing it in others, we contribute to a more just, compassionate, and resilient society.