The future society is going to be a learning society. As distinguished static medieval society knowledge will grow at much faster speed and in various fields. So the individual shall have to keep acquiring the knowledge which will be affecting their vocation and livelihood.
Most probably, the technique of production would be changing throughout their lives. Again people shall have to learn on their own. Industries or bigger organizations can set up their training centers for teaching special skills required for their methodology of work; but a large proportion of society shall have to chart their own paths in an undefined sea.
This requires a different orientation towards life. Apart from this learning of different modes of production, different jobs in one’s life, future generation will have the possibility of expanding and enjoying different aspects of life.
In the medieval period and earlier, human beings had to spend very large portion of their day-time for physical activities required for bare survival that is to get food and shelter.
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In post-industrial period, he/she have much more time as is evident from the fact that even now in all the developed countries there are at least two days holiday in a week and many are thinking of giving third day as holiday. This indicates that nearly 50% of time will be available for activities other than those required for earning daily bread.