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11. Are Ambitious People Inherently Selfish?

No Stupid Questions

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Balancing Ambition with Altruism and the Nature of Habituation

This chapter explores how personal ambition can coexist with altruistic behavior, encouraging individuals to give back to society while pursuing their goals. It also delves into the concept of habituation, examining how people may overlook remarkable achievements in their lives over time and its effects on perception and appreciation.

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