Ok I'm not even going to attempt it ... well not all in one go.
A quick Google search reveals only two significant foci of the internet community's obsession with the concept:
- Employee focussed desire to shrug off wage-slavery
- Employer focussed obsession with exacting the full pound of flesh
Eh? do the search yourself, if you want to. The headline link is just an example of a sparsely served genre ... not an affirmation of a specific endorsement. I'm looking for answers, too! OK?
So first principles is always the best place to start. Work, as a human activity, has to be defined so here goes.
Work is any activity that has a specific goal that -- if not achieved -- causes the effort involved in the attempt to be regarded as wasted. Put another way, all animal activity can be divided into 2 simple flavours:
work and
leisure. At the most basic level this means eating and sleeping.
Oh ... bloody hell ... I need to lay down ...
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