
ReThinking
Ambition vs. aspiration with philosopher Agnes Callard
Jun 13, 2023
Agnes Callard, a philosopher at the University of Chicago, dives into the intriguing distinctions between ambition and aspiration. She explores how ambition is goal-driven, while aspiration seeks deeper understanding of values. The conversation touches on balancing philosophy with parenting, discussing societal pressures and the dynamics of dialogue. Callard emphasizes the importance of evolving thoughts through meaningful conversations, advocating for a more aspirational approach to personal growth.
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