El Derecho A La Pereza by Paul Lafargue
Refutación del Derecho al Trabajo
This provocative work challenges the conventional glorification of work by advocating for the right to leisure and idleness. It critiques the capitalist system that demands excessive labor from workers while enriching the bourgeoisie, arguing that this relentless pursuit of productivity leads to societal and individual detriment. The text calls for a reevaluation of the work ethic, suggesting that true progress and happiness lie in reducing work hours and embracing a more leisurely lifestyle, ultimately promoting a more equitable and humane society.
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- Published
- 1883
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 50-100
- Original Language
- French
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- Alternate Titles
- - The Right to Be Lazy
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