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The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life

David Brooks, 2020

Overview

This book explores the concept of a "second mountain" in life, a journey beyond self-interest towards a more meaningful existence. It questions whether life's purpose lies in personal gain or in contributing to others. The narrative delves into the shift from seeking individual success to desiring worthy pursuits and deep connections. It examines what it means to elevate desires beyond consumption, embrace interdependence, and prioritize intimacy, devotion, responsibility, and commitment over individual freedom.

Who it's for

• Individuals questioning their life's purpose and seeking deeper meaning.
• Readers interested in personal growth and moral development.
• Those exploring the importance of relationships and community.
• People at a stage of life where personal achievements feel insufficient.

Key features

• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 384
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• ISBN: 9780141990903
• Year: 2020