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Author Veltman, Andrea, author

Title Meaningful work / Andrea Veltman
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2016

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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
Summary 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 worker's life
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Work -- Philosophy
Labor -- Philosophy
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor -- Philosophy.
Work -- Philosophy.
travail -- ethique.
Travail -- Philosophie.
Form Electronic book
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