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Ambition vs. aspiration with philosopher Agnes Callard
ReThinking
The Ideal Balance of Ambition and Aspiration
"I care deeply about trying to contribute knowledge and make connections," he says. "The more you think that your project of adding value to other people's lives is also a project of figuring out what it would be to add value to others, the more I count as aspirational." The idea that your whole life should be about perfecting yourself is just a little too self-involved, writes John Sutter.
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