Nick Boles’ third type of work is an advance on Bertrand Russell | Letters

Nick Boles pictured in 2010.“Thoughtful” Tory MP Nick Boles (Tories should morally object to universal basic income, says MP, 29 December) claims that “mankind”, being “hardwired to work”, does not “find true fulfilment in writing poetry [and] playing music”.Nick Boles’ invocation of the Protestant work ethic in his reflection on universal basic income, along with the subsequent correspondence on the topic (Letters, 30 December), proves