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Shop Classes, Soul Craft

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Matthew Crawford's "Shop Class as Soulcraft" delves into the significance of manual labor and its impact on personal fulfillment.

He argues that the decline of skilled trades has led to a sense of alienation and meaninglessness in modern work.

Crawford contrasts the tangible rewards of craftsmanship with the abstract nature of many contemporary jobs.

He emphasizes the importance of embodied knowledge and the development of practical skills for personal growth and societal well-being.

The book serves as a critique of modern work culture and a call for a renewed appreciation of manual labor's intrinsic value.

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