Discuss the Statement below with Reference to a Specific job or Type of Work that you Consider: Sociology Assignment, SUSS, Singapore

Task 1

Discuss the statement below with reference to a specific job or type of work that you consider to be significant. In your discussion, you should also make reference to one relevant theory (Aristotle, John Locke, or Karl Marx) from study units 1 and 2.

Statement: “The life of money-making is one undertaken under compulsion, and wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking; for it is merely useful and for the sake of something else.” Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics

Respond to the following sub-tasks as a single essay in no more than 600 words (including in-text citations, but excluding references).

• Identify a specific job or type of work and describe the current social and economic context of the specific job or type of work you have chosen.
• Show the impact of this job on our society – whether socially, culturally, technologically, or economically.
• Explain how the statement above applies to this job or type of work, making reference to only one relevant theory (Aristotle, John Locke, or Karl Marx) from study units 1 and 2.
• Include proper in-text citations and reference