It would scarcely be acceptable, for example, to ask in the course of an ordinary conversation what our society holds to be the purpose of work.


Chapter I, Consolations For Unpopularity, p. 9. - The Consolations of Philosophy (2000)


It would scarcely be acceptable, for example, to ask in the course of an ordinary conversation what our society holds to be the purpose of work.

It would scarcely be acceptable, for example, to ask in the course of an ordinary conversation what our society holds to be the purpose of work.

It would scarcely be acceptable, for example, to ask in the course of an ordinary conversation what our society holds to be the purpose of work.

It would scarcely be acceptable, for example, to ask in the course of an ordinary conversation what our society holds to be the purpose of work.