He postulates some jobs are meaningless and cause societal harm, he goes on to suggest that over half of societal work is pointless and psychologically destructive, particularly when comparing what we do to a work ethic that associates work with self-worth. Mentioning bullshit jobs in the office...
Ethic n.(para 2) the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.道德规范,伦理,行为准则 (synonym) moral principle,value-system, value orientation Ethnic adj. 1.种族的, 部落的, 民族的 2.某文化群体的, 具有民族特色的, 异国风味的 This music...
Nevertheless, the existing society of New England and its norms are the enemies of self-reliance: "If any man consider the present aspect of what is called by distinction society, he will see the need of this ethic17." Emerson criticizes his contemporary society, because in his opinion it ...