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What is the Meaning of Work Today? With Jeffrey Hanson

Beatrice Institute Podcast

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Is Quitting a Moral Act?

Quitting your job could be seen as a virtuous rebellion against what is a disordered system. But at the same time it could also be interpreted as reneging on some unspoken agreement with your boss, right? They thought they were getting one thing. You said, sorry, I'm rebelling against workism, so I'm just not going to work. Is quite quitting a moral act?" "I can see the temptation in a way because I feel like there are systematic changes that are needed and that we have good evidence to believe are effective"

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