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The Mundanity of Excellence

The Art of Manliness

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Motivation and Upbringing

This chapter examines how upbringing and environment shape attitudes towards education and athletics. It explores the complexity of intrinsic motivation and individual interests, emphasizing the importance of personal fulfillment. Through personal anecdotes and discussions on mimetic desire, the chapter underscores the necessity of understanding diverse motivations in fostering excellence.

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