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A samurai is a man who studies combat techniques, well trained in martial skills, a man of culture who also studies calligraphy and most relevant is a man of honor. The samurai´s values, among others, were loyalty managed to its extreme and was very respectful from all classes of society. There are eight virtues, which a Samurai must try to possess:
· A sense of justice and honesty
· Courage
· Self Control
· Sympathy towards all people
· Politeness and respect for etiquette
· Sincerity and respect for one´s word of honour
· Absolute loyalty to one´s superior
· A duty to defend the honour of one´s name and guild.
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En venezuela tenemos un dicho el que nace barrigon ni que lo fajen chiquito; realmente se puede enseñar a traves de un arte marcial honestidad lealtad honor etc.y con respecto a Absolute loyalty to one´s superior no es entregar la voluntad y el sagrado libre albeldrio a otro que por su condicion humana bien sea emperador rey jefe o sensei esta sujeto a error; he de obedeserle incondicionalmente? saludos Henry rrpp
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