In Praise of Failure : : Four Lessons in Humility / / Costica Bradatan.
Squarely challenging a culture obsessed with success, an acclaimed philosopher argues that failure is vital to a life well lived, curing us of arrogance and self-deception and engendering humility instead.Our obsession with success is hard to overlook. Everywhere we compete, rank, and measure. Yet t...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PROLOGUE
- 1 IN A FALLEN WORLD
- 2 THE RUINS OF POLITICAL FAILURE
- 3 WINNERS AND LOSERS
- 4 THE ULTIMATE FAILURE
- EPILOGUE
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index