During World War II, the U.S. Marine Richard Sorenson saved five of his fellow Marines by throwing himself on an exploding Japanese grenade. Which of the following would Aristotle be most likely to have said about Sorenson's action?
A) It was brave regardless of why Sorenson did it.
B) It was brave assuming that Sorenson did it out of a desire to protect his fellow Marines from danger.
C) It was reckless because jumping on a grenade leads to almost certain death.
D) It was brave because it saved the lives of five other people.
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