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Meaningful work /

This book develops the view that meaningful work is central in human flourishing. The author defends a pluralistic account of what makes work meaningful, arguing that work can be meaningful in virtue of developing capabilities, supporting virtues, providing a purpose, or integrating elements of a wo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Veltman, Andrea (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Work > Philosophy.
Labor > Philosophy.
Travail > Philosophie.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor > Philosophy
Work > Philosophy
Wirtschaftsphilosophie
Arbeit
Sinn
travail > ethique.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Work as a human good
  • Autonomous and oppressive work
  • What makes work meaningful?
  • Is meaningful work available to all people?
  • Value pluralism and the ethical, social, and political implications of the centrality thesis.