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Availability:In StockContributor:Josef PieperPublish date:2009-10-01Pages:145
Language:EnglishPublisher:Ignatius PressISBN-13:9781586172565ISBN-10:1586172565UPC:9781586172565Book Category:Social ScienceSize:8.00 x 5.25 x 0.45 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCKHCS32XT

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 was when it first appeared more than fifty years ago. This edition also includes his work The Philosophical Act.

Leisure is an attitude of the mind and a condition of the soul that fosters a capacity to perceive the...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Ignatius PressISBN-13:9781586172565ISBN-10:1586172565UPC:9781586172565Book Category:Social ScienceSize:8.00 x 5.25 x 0.45 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCKHCS32XT

Josef Pieper, perhaps the most popular Thomist philosopher of the twentieth century, was schooled in the Greek classics and the writings of St. Thomas Aquinas. He also studied philosophy, law, and sociology, and he was a professor at the University of Munster, West Germany. His numerous books have been widely praised by both the secular and religious press.


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