a.k.a. ahimsa, nonaggression, peaceableness

Complementary virtues¶

• benevolence
• forbearance
• negotiation
• peacefulness
• respect for personal space
• restraint
• submission
• tolerance

Contrasting vices¶

• belligerence
• fighting

Virtues possibly in tension¶

• self defense in some contexts

How to acquire or strengthen it¶

• Aggression is one coping strategy for dealing with stress. If you tend to over-rely on it, it may be useful to strengthen some of the other varieties of coping strategy.

Notes and links¶

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Mentioned elsewhere¶

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Inspirational quotes¶

• “In the senseless tumult of battle, in the hand to hand fight, there is something base and brutal.” ―Cicero