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525: Robert H. Frank | The Myth of Meritocracy

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The Luck Factor in Success

This chapter recounts a life-altering experience on a tennis court where a sudden cardiac event underscores the role of luck in survival. The speaker discusses how societal narratives often overlook the influence of luck in personal success, challenging the myth of meritocracy. By highlighting the importance of collective contributions and the unseen elements of achievement, the chapter encourages a more collaborative understanding of success.

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