University of Utah. Department of Philosophy, publisher
Date
1974-01-04
Date Digital
2013-05-24
Temporal Coverage
1974
Spatial Coverage
Utah; Salt Lake City (Utah)
Subject
Philosophy--Study and teaching. ; Labor ; Punishment; Work
Keywords
philosophy; work; job satisfaction
Description
Introduces different views on work as punishment in such works as the Book of Genesis, and in the writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau and Lucretius. This lecture examines the contrasting theory of work as self-realization in the writings of C. Wright Mills and Erich Fromm on job satisfaction and fulfillment. Part of collection A0212.