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The Human Worker as Civilizational Nexus

A myriad of forces threaten the integrity of the human person. Every one of them converges on the same place—work.

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Luke Burgis
Jul 15, 2026
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Velázquez's Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan (1630)

My new book, The One and the Ninety-Nine, is out now. Some of the essay below is inspired by its Chapter 8, on the changing nature of work and its social dimensions.

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