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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:book
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:James_B._Stockdale
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:criticism
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generally positive
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gptkbp:focus
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gptkb:Stoicism
gptkb:personal_development
military experience
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:memoir
gptkb:philosophy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Thoughts of a Philosophical Fighter Pilot
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gptkbp:impact
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influenced leadership training
influenced personal development literature
influenced military ethics
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Stoic_philosophers
Eastern philosophy
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0804726634
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" The ultimate test of a man’s conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard."
" A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself."
" The most important thing is to be true to yourself and those you love."
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gptkbp:page_count
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192
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gptkbp:published_year
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gptkb:1995
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Stanford_University_Press
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:Courage_Under_Fire
gptkb:A_Message_to_Garcia
The Stockdale Paradox
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:military_aircraft
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:target_audience
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gptkb:military_personnel
general readers
philosophy enthusiasts
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:leadership
gptkb:sacrifice
courage
resilience
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:James_Stockdale
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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