Table of Contents
36 relations: Bertrand Russell, Commentaries on the Laws of England, Computer program, Connotation, Court leet, Disorderly conduct, Energy, Fascism, Harper's Magazine, Idle (engine), In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays, Inert, Irish Independent, Laziness, Leisure, Loitering, Mark Slouka, Motion, Oasis (band), Post-scarcity, Processor (computing), Proverb, Refusal of work, Slow movement (culture), Summary offence, Telecommunication circuit, The Idler (1993), The Importance of Being Idle (book), The Importance of Being Idle (song), Tom Hodgkinson, William Blackstone, Work, Work (human activity), Work (physics), Work (thermodynamics), Zero-hour contract.
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British mathematician, logician, philosopher, and public intellectual.
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Commentaries on the Laws of England
The Commentaries on the Laws of England (commonly, but informally known as Blackstone's Commentaries) are an influential 18th-century treatise on the common law of England by Sir William Blackstone, originally published by the Clarendon Press at Oxford between 1765 and 1769.
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Computer program
A computer program is a sequence or set of instructions in a programming language for a computer to execute.
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Connotation
A connotation is a commonly understood cultural or emotional association that any given word or phrase carries, in addition to its explicit or literal meaning, which is its denotation.
Court leet
The court leet was a historical court baron (a type of manorial court) of England and Wales and Ireland that exercised the "view of frankpledge" and its attendant police jurisdiction, which was normally restricted to the hundred courts.
Disorderly conduct
Disorderly conduct is a crime in most jurisdictions, such as the United States and China.
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Energy
Energy is the quantitative property that is transferred to a body or to a physical system, recognizable in the performance of work and in the form of heat and light.
Fascism
Fascism is a far-right, authoritarian, ultranationalist political ideology and movement, characterized by a dictatorial leader, centralized autocracy, militarism, forcible suppression of opposition, belief in a natural social hierarchy, subordination of individual interests for the perceived good of the nation or race, and strong regimentation of society and the economy.
Harper's Magazine
Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.
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Idle (engine)
Idling refers to running a vehicle's engine and the vehicle is not in motion, or when the vehicle drops to its resting point of RPMs.
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In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays
In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays is a 1935 collection of essays by the philosopher Bertrand Russell.
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Inert
Inert may refer to.
Irish Independent
The Irish Independent is an Irish daily newspaper and online publication which is owned by Independent News & Media (INM), a subsidiary of Mediahuis.
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Laziness
Laziness (also known as indolence or sloth) is disinclination to activity or exertion despite having the ability to act or to exert oneself. Idleness and Laziness are human behavior.
Leisure
Leisure has often been defined as a quality of experience or as free time.
Loitering
Loitering is the act of standing or waiting around idly without purpose in some public places.
Mark Slouka
Mark Slouka (born 1958 in New York City Random House Retrieved 2 June 2019.) is an American novelist and essayist who was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2005.
Motion
In physics, motion is when an object changes its position with respect to a reference point in a given time.
Oasis (band)
Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991.
Post-scarcity
Post-scarcity is a theoretical economic situation in which most goods can be produced in great abundance with minimal human labor needed, so that they become available to all very cheaply or even freely.
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Processor (computing)
In computing and computer science, a processor or processing unit is an electrical component (digital circuit) that performs operations on an external data source, usually memory or some other data stream.
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Proverb
A proverb (from proverbium) or an adage is a simple, traditional saying that expresses a perceived truth based on common sense or experience.
Refusal of work
Refusal of work is behavior in which a person refuses regular employment.
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Slow movement (culture)
The slow movement is a cultural initiative that advocates for a reduction in the pace of modern life, encouraging individuals to embrace a more thoughtful and deliberate approach to their daily activities.
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Summary offence
A summary offence or petty offence is a violation in some common law jurisdictions that can be proceeded against summarily, without the right to a jury trial and/or indictment (required for an indictable offence).
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Telecommunication circuit
A telecommunication circuit is a path in a telecommunications network used to transmit information.
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The Idler (1993)
The Idler is a bi-monthly magazine, devoted to its ethos of 'idling'.
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The Importance of Being Idle (book)
The Importance of Being Idle: A Little Book of Lazy Inspiration is a humorous self-help book by author Stephen Robins.
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The Importance of Being Idle (song)
"The Importance of Being Idle" is a song by English rock band Oasis.
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Tom Hodgkinson
Tom Hodgkinson (born 1968) is a British writer and the editor of The Idler magazine, which he established in 1993 with his friend Gavin Pretor-Pinney.
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William Blackstone
Sir William Blackstone (10 July 1723 – 14 February 1780) was an English jurist, justice and Tory politician most noted for his Commentaries on the Laws of England, which became the best-known description of the doctrines of the English common law.
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Work
Work may refer to.
Work (human activity)
Work or labour (or labor in American English) is the intentional activity people perform to support the needs and wants of themselves, others, or a wider community.
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Work (physics)
In science, work is the energy transferred to or from an object via the application of force along a displacement.
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Work (thermodynamics)
Thermodynamic work is one of the principal processes by which a thermodynamic system can interact with its surroundings and exchange energy.
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Zero-hour contract
A zero-hour contract is a type of employment contract in United Kingdom labour law, between an employer and an employee whereby the employer is not obliged to provide any minimum number of working hours to the employee.
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References
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