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Does working hard really make you a good person? | Azim Shariff

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The Paradox of Hard Work and Moral Reputation

This chapter delves into the intersection of hard work and moral reputation, critiquing how society equates effort with inherent goodness. It highlights the drawbacks of 'workism,' where identity is tied to one's job, often undermining personal fulfillment and true productivity.

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