Division of Labor | Cooperation for a Better Life

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The division of labor is the outcome of men cooperating. What is known as society is just the unrestrained division of labor. We would live in isolation without it. We cooperate to improve our standard of living. There would be relatively little inequality in isolation. Division of labor will intensify inequality, but we are all better off from it. Amazing improvements are only possible with cooperation.

The example of Crusoe is used. This is just a thought experiment. It’s a fictitious construction. This thought experiment is just to show how man will act alone, and how he will cooperate with another man. This thought experiment can grow. Another individual can be added. To grow it more, add another individual. You can then have them rob in perpetuity to see the illogical nature of authority.

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