ABSTRACT:

There are many interpretations on what can be done in order to lead a good life.

We may be miserable because we have been raised by society to believe work to be a moral virtue, instead of leisure. Once upon a time, Aristotelian time, it was a very different picture.

 It is becoming popular opinion that work is reducing people’s capacity for joy and contentment and that we need to use are leisure more rewardingly in order to lead a good life.

FULL: http://www.uncorkedwords.net/articles/workandleisure/

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