The Cost of Ambition: How Striving to Be Better than Others Makes Us Worse (Hardcover)
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Many people believe that ambition--striving to be better than others--improves us and advances society. But what if it actually makes us worse? In The Cost of Ambition: How Striving to Be Better than Others Makes Us Worse, world-renowned theologian and award-winning author Miroslav Volf argues that striving for superiority has negative consequences in all domains of life. Instead, we should strive for excellence. Volf explores What Søren Kierkegaard, John Milton, and the apostle Paul say abo...