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Toward Meaningful Work
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At long last, the finale to my (5 part) 4 part series on Labor-Time, Turning Toward Death, and Meaningful Work. This week I return to Bataille and the Accursed Share, try to get to what Meaningful Work might be, and why it should be an ethical project. I also discuss Chairs. Grab a seat.
Recommended links:
https://umistapotlatch.ca/potlatch-eng.php
https://voegelinview.com/the-gift-marcel-mauss-and-rene-girard/
Obligatory bibliography, or books you may also want to check out.
Bataille, Georges, and Robert Hurley. The Accursed Share: An Essay on General Economy. 1. New York, NY: Zone Books, 2007
Heidegger, Martin, John Macquarrie, and Edward Robinson. Being and Time. Malden: Blackwell, 2013.
Graeber, David. Bullshit Jobs. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2018.
Marx, Karl. Early Writings. Harmondsworth: Penguin in association with New Left Review, 1992.
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