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Four Cardinal Virtues
Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge
Av Josef Pieper
Häftad, 1990
471 kr
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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 made contemporary morality a hollow convention and points out the true significance of the Christian virtues.
Human Wisdom of St. Thomas
A Breviary of Philosophy from the Works of St. Thomas Aquinas
Av Josef Pieper
Häftad, 2021
127 kr
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Concept of Sin
Av Josef Pieper, Edward T.s.j. Oakes
Häftad, 2001
207 kr
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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 nowadays 'an amusing word used only when one is trying to get a laugh.' But this small work will interpret sin in its …
Exercises in the Elements – Essays, Speeches, Notes
Av Josef Pieper
Häftad, 2019
161 kr
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This title, which at first sight seems curious, shows Pieper’s philosophical work as rooted in the basics. He takes his inspiration from Plato – and his Socrates – and Thomas Aquinas. With them, he is interested in philosophy as pure theory, the theoretical being precisely the non-practical. The …
Rules of the Game in Social Relationships
Häftad, 2018
108 kr
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Josef Pieper’s readers become accustomed to the clarity of thought and expression in his writing—in combination with the impression he gives of being profoundly in touch with fundamentals. His conceptual clarity emerges from his awareness of basic human experience.This book began life in 1933 as a …
Silence Of St Thomas
Av Josef Pieper
Häftad, 1999
117 kr
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A single theme runs through the three essays on St. Thomas gather in this book. It is the theme of mystery or, more exactly, the response of the searching human intellect to the fact of mystery. Both the fact and the response are suggested in a short biography of St. Thomas that forms the first …
In Defence of Philosophy
Classical Wisdom Stands Up to Modern Challenges
Av Josef Pieper
Häftad, 1992
217 kr
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The Human Wisdom of St. Thomas: A Breviary of Philosophy from the Works of St. Thomas Aquinas
Av Josef Pieper, Drostan MacLaren
Inbunden
628 kr
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The Human Wisdom of St. Thomas: A Breviary of Philosophy from the Works of St. Thomas Aquinas
Av Josef Pieper, Drostan MacLaren
Häftad
458 kr
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Journey to Point Omega – Autobiography from 1964
Inbunden, 2020
260 kr
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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 Wars and the ecclesiastical upheaval in the Catholic Church in the context of the Second Vatican Council. What stamps …
Not Yet the Twilight – An Autobiography 1945–1964
Av Josef Pieper, Dan Farrelly m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
278 kr
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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 story. The first volume dealt with Pieper’s life from his birth in 1904 to the time of World War 2. The current volume …
Rules of the Game in Social Relationships
Inbunden, 2018
168 kr
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Josef Pieper’s readers become accustomed to the clarity of thought and expression in his writing—in combination with the impression he gives of being profoundly in touch with fundamentals. His conceptual clarity emerges from his awareness of basic human experience.This book began life in 1933 as a …
Scholasticism
Personalities & Problems Medieval Philosophy
Av Josef Pieper
Häftad, 2001
117 kr
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No better guide over the thousand-year period called the Middle Ages could be found than Josef Pieper. In this amazing tour de monde medievale, he moves easily back and forth between the figures and the doctrines that made medieval philosophy unique in Western thought. After reflecting on the …
Silence of Goethe
Av Josef Pieper
Inbunden, 2009
153 kr
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During the last months of the war, Josef Pieper saw the realization of a long-cherished plan to escape from the “lethal chaos” that was the Germany of that time, “plucked,” he writes, “as was Habakkuk, by the hair of his head . . . to be planted into a realm of the most peaceful seclusion, whose …
Tradition as Challenge – Essays and Speeches
Inbunden, 2015
278 kr
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For Pieper, the study of tradition is anything but antiquarian. He begins with a consideration of tradition in a changing world and is well aware of the need to confront the all-too-common perception that “tradition” is nowadays irrelevant. On the basis of his profound knowledge of the Western …
Tradition as Challenge – Essays and Speeches
Häftad, 2015
161 kr
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For Pieper, the study of tradition is anything but antiquarian. He begins with a consideration of tradition in a changing world and is well aware of the need to confront the all-too-common perception that “tradition” is nowadays irrelevant. On the basis of his profound knowledge of the Western …
Traditional Truth, Poetry, Sacrament – For My Mother, on Her 70th Birthday
Inbunden, 2019
245 kr
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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 into two main groups: the period which encompasses the immediate pre-war period as well as the war period itself, and the …
What Catholics Believe
Av Heinrich Raskop, Josef Pieper m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
170 kr
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Offers a summary of the fundamental teachings of the Catholic Church, and of the fruits of the faith contained in the teachings. Original.
Enthusiasm And Divine Madness
Av Josef Pieper
Häftad, 2019
126 kr
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Plato's famous dialogue, the Phaedrus, was variously subtitled in antiquity: "On Beauty," "On Love," "On the Psyche." It is also concerned with the art of rhetoric, of thought and communication.Pieper gives interpretation of the dialogue. Leaving the more recondite scholarly preoccupations aside, …
Was heißt Interpretation?
Gemeinsame Sitzung der Klasse für Geisteswissenschaften und der Klasse für Natur-, Ingenieur- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften am 27. September 1978 in Düsseldorf. Leo-Brandt-Votrag
Av Josef Pieper
E-bok, 2013
604 kr
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Was heißt Interpretation?
Gemeinsame Sitzung der Klasse für Geisteswissenschaften und der Klasse für Natur-, Ingenieur- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften am 27. September 1978 in Düsseldorf. Leo-Brandt-Votrag
Av Josef Pieper
Häftad, 1979
583 kr
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Über den Philosophie-Begriff Platons. Die Mathematik und die physikalische Realität
Av Josef Pieper
Häftad, 1955
510 kr
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