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90 - Heroes are Dangerous: Rousseau & Nietzsche with Johnathan Bi
Cost of Glory
Strength of Soul and Virtue in Heroism
In heroism, the constitutive qualities are virtue and desire. The virtue of a hero is strength of soul, which is demonstrated through effectiveness and carrying out ambitious claims, particularly evident when facing great odds. The heroism is magnified when defeating a formidable adversary. Strength of soul is akin to Nietzsche's will to power but focuses more on the ability to execute desires, not just the desire itself.
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