Martin Butler's Negative Philosophy

Martin Butler's Negative Philosophy

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Martin Butler's Negative Philosophy
Martin Butler's Negative Philosophy
The Bliss of Sloth

The Bliss of Sloth

Relax, slow down, and acquire the art of slothfulness.

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Sloth is one of the most desirable behaviors a human can adopt. Like most religious dictates, which seem to aim only at prohibiting our natural inclinations, sloth is seen as one of the seven deadly sins when in fact it is a prerequisite for a sane life.

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