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Episode #205 ... Why a meritocracy is corrosive to society. (Michael Sandel)

Philosophize This!

CHAPTER

Pride vs. Humility in Society

This chapter examines the tension between pride and humility in moral and spiritual contexts, particularly regarding salvation and societal meritocracy. It critiques the belief that personal success solely reflects individual effort, advocating for a greater appreciation of collective contributions and civic virtues.

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