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e Ancient Greeks, you'll find that Socrates assigned a very high place to the value of 'themos', which we translate as 'aggression' or'fighting spirit'.According to Socrates, no individual and no society is complete without properly developed 'themos'. Individuals and societies need to know how to fight if they are going to know real harmony and real justice.The other authority I would appeal to today is Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain:" The consciousness of belonging, vitally [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], to something beyond individuality ? greatens the heart to the limit of the soul's ideal, and builds out the supreme of character."Chamberlain writes this out of his experience in the American Civil War - one of the most terrible wars in history.Chamberlain was [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], ironically [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], a contemporary and a colleague of William Tecumseh Sherman who coined the phrase 'war is hell' and I don't think Chamberlain would have necessarily disagreed with Sherman. But Chamberlain also found that, for all its horror, war had one very positive side effect - it gave people a sense of belonging to something that was greater than themselves and so it could bring out the best in people.Of course Chamberlain isn't the only person whose seen this. My old dears at the church used to say it all the time. "Wyilai:
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