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The Financial Times says the book "is definitely worth a read" for those looking to understand why they aspire to a goal of productivity. [1]John Warner of the Chicago Tribune writes, "the exploration in the book is nuanced and thorough", also noting that objections to the premise are confronted clearly and gently.
Price has also written about the concepts of laziness, productivity and self-worth. His book, Laziness Does Not Exist grew out of a viral blog post. He makes the claim that laziness is a sign of other mental health issues.
In these circumstances, laziness can manifest as a negative coping mechanism (aversion), the desire to avoid certain situations to counter certain experiences, and preconceived ill results. [8] Lacanian thought says "laziness is the "acting out" of archetypes from societal programming and negative child-rearing practices."
Here’s what science has to say about the psychological benefits of ditching structure and focus in lieu of laziness — at least once in a while. 1. Letting your mind wander boosts creativity.
Hanlon's razor is an adage or rule of thumb that states: [1]. Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. It is a philosophical razor that suggests a way of eliminating unlikely explanations for human behavior.
The linked article says nothing about laziness. Is the implication that "laziness" does appear in the table of contents of one of Freud's books? Which one? Even so, that fact seems not to merit the "despite," for the claim to which it counts as counter-evidence is that "laziness" does not appear in the tables of content of most technical books ...
The mind has withdrawn into itself. In its more extreme versions — when we are really lazy — the whole world seems very distant. It seems impossible to do anything. There are three types of laziness: Laziness of not wanting to do anything; Laziness of discouragement (or feeling ourselves unworthy) Laziness of being busy with worldly things.
The collection includes essays on the subjects of sociology, ethics and philosophy.In the eponymous essay, Russell displays a series of arguments and reasoning with the aim of stating how the 'belief in the virtue of labour causes great evils in the modern world, and that the road to happiness and prosperity lies instead in a diminution of labour' and how work 'is by no means one of the ...