We haven't resolved whether it's possible to justify treating certain forms of ambition as inherently at odds with contentment.
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Ambition drives people toward continual achievement, while contentment suggests acceptance of one's current circumstances, and it's unclear whether these two states can genuinely coexist. This unresolved tension touches on deeply personal questions about what constitutes a well-lived life.
Citation ID: WS01195
Title: We haven't resolved whether it's possible to justify treating certain forms of ambition as inherently at odds with contentment.
URL: https://worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=1195