Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Pieper Josef Pieper
yhteensä 64 hakutulosta
The Four Cardinal Virtues
In The Four Cardinal Virtues, Joseph Pieper delivers a stimulating quartet of essays on the four cardinal virtues. He demonstrates the unsound overvaluation of moderation that has …
Leisure: The Basis of Culture
One of the most important philosophy titles published in the twentieth century, Josef Pieper's Leisure, the Basis of Culture is more significant, even more crucial, today than it …
Abuse of Language
Leisure the Basis of Culture
In this elegantly written (and produced) work, Josef Pieper introduces the reader to an understanding that leisure is nothing less than "an attitude of mind and a condition of the …
Thomas av Aquino : tolv föreläsningar
Han var portalfiguren under det århundrade då det moderna Europa började ta form, med dess fruktbara legering av intellektuell nyfikenhet, djärv stridslystnad och livskraftiga …
Concept of Sin
In ordinary conversation, including among the 'educated,' the word 'sin' rarely gets mentioned except when one is trying to be coy or facetious. As Thomas Mann once said, 'sin' is …
Happiness and Contemplation
"e;The ultimate of human happiness is to be found in contemplation."e; In offering this proposition of Thomas Aquinas to our thought, Josef Pieper uses traditional wisdom …
What Does "Academic" Mean? – Two Essays on the Chances of the University Today
Darstellungen und Interpretationen: Platon
Not Yet the Twilight – An Autobiography 1945–1964
Volume 2 of Josef Pieper’s three-part autobiography is here presented for the first time in English translation. The volume represents not just a simple continuation of a seamless …
A Journey to Point Omega – Autobiography from 1964
This volume, the original version of which was published in 1988, brings to a close the autobiographical writings of a modern Christian philosopher who lived through the two World …
Human Wisdom of St. Thomas
Josef Pieper has attached no commentary to the texts brought together in this breviary of the philosophy of St. Thomas, preferring that the reader should encounter them, "e;on …