“Courage is the most important of all virtues.” - Teach Different with Maya Angelou

 In this episode of the Teach Different podcast, hosts Steve and Dan Fouts explore a quote by Maya Angelou that states, 'Courage is the most important of all the virtues.' They unpack the claim and its implications. They discuss counterclaims regarding the nature of virtues. Lastly, they pose some questions for further exploration of some of the main ideas they’ve explored. Episode Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to Courage and Virtue02:17 - Exploring the Claim: Courage as the Most Important Virtue07:27 - Counterclaims and Alternative Perspectives on Virtue10:44 - The Importance of Courage in Action13:39 - Courage in Contemporary Society14:57 - OutroImage SourceYork College ISLGP, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons