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＜p＞For some, it is a four-letter word. But for Leo Tolstoy, "work" is one of the main reasons that we are here.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The author and philosopher urges us to comply with the "eternal law of humanity" - to "labour with our whole being, feeling no shame at any sort of work".＜/p＞ ＜p＞It's one in the eye for the idle rich and those who look down on low-paid jobs.＜/p＞ ＜p＞And it is at the heart of a wide-ranging essay on the purpose of art and science.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Parts of the book and Tolstoy's conclusions have been superseded by scientific advances, but much of it is almost prophetic.＜/p＞ ＜p＞As we embrace working from home, portfolio careers and uncertainty, his thoughts retain their currency.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Tolstoy weaves his thoughts on 19th century art and science onto a backdrop of thousands of years of philosophy.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。