Moral Ambition: Beyond Awareness to Action

This chapter emphasizes the urgent need for substantial action to combat societal issues like racism and climate change, critiquing the overemphasis on language and individual choices. It highlights the importance of moral ambition and the role of privilege in facilitating impactful activism, using historical figures like Thomas Clarkson as examples of strategic thinking in social change. The discussion reveals how leveraging resources and engaging pragmatically with decision-makers can drive meaningful progress in activism.