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Excerpt from The Right to Be Lazy and Other Studies M. Thiers, at a private session of the corn nission on primary education of 1849, said: I wish to make the influence of the clergy all powerful because I count upon it to propagate that good philosophy which teaches man that he is here below to suffer, and not that other philos 0phy which on the contrary bids man to enjoy.
The article provides a fresh reading of The Right to be Lazy by Paul Lafargue (1842–1911). Lafargue’s text, first published in 1880, has recently been republished. The article examines the resurgent …
5,475 ratings509 reviews. Paul Lafargue's masterpiece, The Right To Be Lazy, at once funny and serious, witty and profound, elegant and forceful, is a logical expansion of The Right to the Pursuit of Happiness announced by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence. It was not only extremely popular but also brought about pragmatic ...
23 de nov. de 2023 · During a stint in prison in 1883, Lafargue began reworking a piece he had first composed for L’Égalité three years prior.This essay, The Right to Be Lazy, marks Lafargue’s most lasting ...
30 de jul. de 2005 · Written: Saint Pélagie Prison, 1883 Source: The Right To Be Lazy and Other Studies Translated: Charles Kerr First Published: Charles Kerr and Co., Co-operative, 1883
I highly recommend 'The Right to Be Lazy, and Other Studies' to readers interested in exploring alternative perspectives on labor, leisure, and the impact of capitalism on society. Lafargue's passionate and insightful essays offer a compelling argument for reevaluating our attitudes towards work and the pursuit of happiness.
Oe Right to Be Lazy and Other Studies arrives at its highest point of energy and moral vigor.”2 Such was also the opinion of the great naturalist Charles Darwin.3 This refutation of the “Right to Work” which I am republishing with some additional notes appeared in the weekly Egalité, 1880, second series. P. L. Sainte-Pélagie Prison, 1883.
