<Sunday Long Essay> Is work bad? Should we welcome its technological elimination?

Why do we work and what does it do for us

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John Danaher is a young philosopher based in Ireland. Danaher defines work to be the performance of an activity for economic reward or in the hope of receiving some such reward. It includes all kinds of paid work, some unpaid work, internships and entrepreneurial activity. It excludes domestic wor…