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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 …
Abuse of Language
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 …
What Does "Academic" Mean? – Two Essays on the Chances of the University Today
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 …
Death And Immortality
Explains the meaning of death.
Don`t Worry about Socrates – Three Plays for Television
The Human Wisdom of St. Thomas: A Breviary of Philosophy from the Works of St. Thomas Aquinas
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, "on his …
Traditional Truth, Poetry, Sacrament – For My Mother, on Her 70th Birthday
Pieper collects his contributions to radio programs and to a number of journals and periodicals. The book also includes a selection of notes and comments. The contributions fall …