AFFIRMATIVE - CRITIQUE - CRITIQUE OF WORK 339

ANSWER: WORK CREATES INTELLECTUAL GROWTH

WORK CREATES SELF-SATISFACTION, FIRES THE IMAGINATION, AND CREATES INTELLECTUAL WELL-BEING.

Neala Schleuning, 1995; The Abolition of Work and Other Myths; This article originally appeared in issue #35 (Summer, 1995) of Kick It Over // acs

There are many aspects of good work that are important to nourishing the individual human spirit and the collective well-being: meaningful work gives us a sense of completion and contributes to self-satisfaction; it also serves to stir the imagination and create intellectual well-being.