The right to be lazy : and other studies Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item . – Lessing Chapter I A Disastrous Dogma. In short, he is being lazy if his motivation to spare himself effort trumps his motivation to do the right or expected thing. share. To do nothing and have it count for something.
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Source: The Right To Be Lazy and Other Studies Translated: Charles Kerr First Published: Charles Kerr and Co., Co-operative, 1883 Online Version: Lafargue Internet Archive (marxists.org) 2000 Transcription/Markup: Sally Ryan Verse 11b includes a play on words that the NIV captures to some extent: "They are not busy (ergazomai); they are busybodies (periergazomai)." Synonyms for laziness are indolence and sloth. The peasant proprietors, the little shopkeepers; the former bent double over their fields, the latter crouched in their shops, burrow like the mole in his subterranean passage and never stand up to look at nature leisurely.And meanwhile the proletariat, the great class embracing all the producers of civilized nations, the class which in freeing itself will free humanity from servile toil and will make of the human animal a free being, – the proletariat, betraying its instincts, despising its historic mission, has let itself be perverted by the dogma of work. Let us be lazy in everything, except in loving and drinking, except in being lazy.
In our society which are the classes that love work for work’s sake. Compare the thorough-bred in Rothschild’s stables, served by a retinue of bipeds, with the heavy brute of the Norman farms which plows the earth, carts the manure, hauls the crops. I, who do not profess to be a Christian, an economist or a moralist, I appeal from their judgement to that of their God; from the preachings of their religious, economics or free thought ethics, to the frightful consequences of work in capitalist society.In capitalist society work is the cause of all intellectual degeneracy, of all organic deformity.
This delusion is the love of work, the furious passion for work, pushed even to the exhaustion of the vital force of the individual and his progeny. The Right To Be Lazy Paul Lafargue the right to be lazy THE RIGHT TO BE LAZY THE RIGHT TO BE LAZY (A refutation of “THE RIGHT TO WORK” of 1848) CHAPTER I A PERNICIOUS DOGMA A strange mania governs the working class of all countries in which capitalist civilization rules, a mania that results in the individual … “A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he starts out, have condemned himself to second-rate thoughts, and to second-rate friends.” » Cyril Connolly “Everybody seems to think I’m lazy – I don’t mind, I think they’re crazy – Running everywhere at such a speed – ’til they find there’s no need.”- John Lennon “Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy. Graphic Violence ; Graphic Sexual Content ; texts. It made some stir in its time. flag. 1. Look at the noble savage whom the missionaries of trade and the traders of religion have not yet corrupted with Christianity, syphilis and the dogma of work, and then look at our miserable slaves of machines. This delusion drags in its train the individual and social woes which for two centuries have tortured sad humanity. No_Favorite. EMBED (for wordpress.com hosted blogs and archive.org item
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