Anonymous user
The McCoy: Difference between revisions
Import from TV Tropes TVT:Main.TheMcCoy 2012-07-01, editor history TVTH:Main.TheMcCoy, CC-BY-SA 3.0 Unported license
(Import from TV Tropes TVT:Main.TheMcCoy 2012-07-01, editor history TVTH:Main.TheMcCoy, CC-BY-SA 3.0 Unported license) |
(Import from TV Tropes TVT:Main.TheMcCoy 2012-07-01, editor history TVTH:Main.TheMcCoy, CC-BY-SA 3.0 Unported license) |
||
Line 15:
The McCoy still functions as an admirable character, however, due to his absolute devotion to his Moral beliefs and his refusal to give in to what others may tell him. For him, there is no such thing as acceptable losses. And if you start claiming that [[We Have Reserves|numbers can be lost]] or that [[A Million Is a Statistic]], you can expect a thorough [[What the Hell Hero|chewing out for your coldness]]. In the McCoy's mind, every life matters and everyone deserves to be saved. While [[The Spock]] sees people as numbers in the greater picture, The McCoy sees people with real lives and emotions.
Also, [[The McCoy]] exists as a counterpart to [[The Spock]]. If they are the moral center of the team in general too, then they are [[The Heart]] as well. Likely to be the {{color|red|
The McCoy is the [[Honor Before Reason]] [[Trope]] personified, and may occasionally be a [[Strawman Emotional]].
| |||