SOSC 1009 Lecture 7: Work and Class
16 Apr 2017
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Work and class (week 9 nov. 9) Prof. russell: only two kinds of work, altering the position of matter tends to be unpleasant, poorly paid, dangerous, telling other people to do stuff tends to be pleasant, well payed, and relatively safe, in praise of idleness . Adam smith moral philosophy: an activity requiring the worker to give up his tranquility, freedom and happiness in order to live. Prof. nills anderson economist: work is the continuous employment in the production of goods and services for remuneration. James reinhart: any activity that entails the provision of goods and services for others, does not accept a distinction between work and labour. Today, your occupation largely shapes the quality of your life: factors attached to work establish huge difference for people to live specific lifestyles. Leisure: importance of work goes well beyond this, being without work:
