Musse und Kult - Was Heisst Philosophieren?

Name: Musse und Kult - Was Heisst Philosophieren?
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ISBN: 9780865972100

ISBN-10: 0865972109

ISBN-13: 9780865972100

Edition: 2018

Authors: Josef PIEPER, Alexander Dru, T. S. Eliot

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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 soul that fosters a capacity to perceive the reality of the world." Beginning with the Greeks, and through a series of philosophic, religious, and historical examples, Pieper demonstrates that "Leisure has been, and always will be, the first foundation of any culture." Of the frenetic contemporary clamor for things, entertainment, and distraction, Pieper observes, "in our bourgeois Western world total labor has vanquished leisure. Unless we regain the art of silence and insight, the ability for non-activity,…

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2018
Publisher: Liberty Fund, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/30/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 158
Size: 4.75" wide x 7.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638