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Second Mountain

Paperback • 2020 • English

Second Mountain

By David Brooks

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About the book

The world tells us that we should pursue our self-interest: career wins, high status, nice things. These are the goals of our first mountain. But at some point in our lives we might find that we're not interested in what other people tell us to want. We want the things that are truly worth wanting. This is the second mountain. What does it mean to look beyond yourself and find a moral cause? To forget about independence and discover dependence - to be utterly enmeshed in a web of warm rela...Show more

Philosophy and Religion

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ISBN

9780141990903

Published year

2020

Language

English

Original title

Second Mountain

Format

Paperback

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