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Idleness
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Brian O'Connor
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-07 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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"For millennia, idleness and laziness have been regarded as vices. We're all expected to work to survive and get ahead, and devoting energy to anything but labo
In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays
Language: en
Pages: 174
Authors: Bertrand Russell
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1976 - Publisher: Unwin Hyman

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Intolerance and bigotry lie at the heart of all human suffering. So claims Bertrand Russell at the outset of "In Praise of Idleness," a collection of essays in
In Praise of Idleness
Language: en
Pages: 202
Authors: Bertrand Russell
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-26 - Publisher: Routledge

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Intolerance and bigotry lie at the heart of all human suffering. So claims Bertrand Russell at the outset of In Praise of Idleness, a collection of essays in wh
How to Be Idle
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Tom Hodgkinson
Categories: Self-Help
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-30 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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Yearning for a life of leisure? In 24 chapters representing each hour of a typical working day, this book will coax out the loafer in even the most diligent and
Essays in Idleness
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: 吉田兼好
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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The Buddhist priest Kenko clung to tradition, Buddhism, and the pleasures of solitude, and the themes he treats in his "Essays, " written sometime between 1330