J. Pieper's guest appearances

J. Pieper

FLF, LLC

The Theology Pugcast

The Pugcast

Christian Wayfaring

Mark Bauerlein

Jonathan Edwards

Roger Scruton

Ken Boa

C. S. Lewis

Ben Merkle

Aaron Renn

Rachel Fulton Brown

S. M. Hutchens

Philip Rieff

Luke Sheahan

Moira Greyland Peat

John Zmirak

Tom Bombadil

OwlTail

Jokes about the uselessness of a liberal arts education are cliche--they also evidence the absence of a liberal arts education.The whole point of a liberal arts education is the study of things that are good in themselves, not good as a means to enjoying something else. Arts of that sort are servile--they serve a higher good.Today Chris introduces listeners to the book, Leisure the Basis of Culture by the late German philosopher Joseph Pieper.Of course Tom and Glenn have a lot to add. The conversation gets into the parallel between Sabbath observance and leisure, social class and freedom, and many other matters.Enjoy!Here's a link to the book on Amazon. 

Jokes about the uselessness of a liberal arts education are cliche--they also evidence the absence of a liberal arts education. The whole point of a liberal arts education is the study of things that are good in themselves, not good as a means to enjoying something else. Arts of that sort are servile--they serve a higher good. Today Chris introduces listeners to the book, Leisure the Basis of Culture by the late German philosopher Joseph Pieper. Of course Tom and Glenn have a lot to add. The conversation gets into the parallel between Sabbath observance and leisure, social class and freedom, and many other matters. Enjoy! <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Leisure-Basis-Culture-Josef-Pieper/dp/1586172565/ref=sr_1_3?crid=36MCQC55F26CC&amp;keywords=joseph+pieper&amp;qid=1571052858&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=Joseph+Pei%2Cstripbooks%2C192&amp;sr=1-3" rel="noopener ugc noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Here's a link to the book on Amazon. </a>

The Theology Pugcast: Leisure Suits the Basis of Culture? (An Introduction to J. Pieper)

Jokes about the uselessness of a liberal arts education are cliche--they also evidence the absence of a liberal arts education. The whole point of a liberal arts education is the study of things that are good in themselves, not good as a means to enjoying something else. Arts of that sort are servile--they serve a higher good.  Today Chris introduces listeners to the book, Leisure: The Basis of Culture by the late German philosopher Joseph Pieper.  Of course Tom and Glenn have a lot to add. The conversation gets into the parallel between Sabbath observance and leisure, social class and freedom, and many other matters.  Enjoy! Here's a link to the book on Amazon. 

Jokes about the uselessness of a liberal arts education are cliche--they also evidence the absence of a liberal arts education. The whole point of a liberal arts education is the study of things that are good in themselves, not good as a means to enjoying something else. Arts of that sort are servile--they serve a higher good.  Today Chris introduces listeners to the book, Leisure: The Basis of Culture by the late German philosopher Joseph Pieper.  Of course Tom and Glenn have a lot to add. The conversation gets into the parallel between Sabbath observance and leisure, social class and freedom, and many other matters.  Enjoy! <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Leisure-Basis-Culture-Josef-Pieper/dp/1586172565/ref=sr_1_3?crid=36MCQC55F26CC&amp;keywords=joseph+pieper&amp;qid=1571052858&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=Joseph+Pei%2Cstripbooks%2C192&amp;sr=1-3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Here's a link to the book on Amazon. </a>

Leisure Suits the Basis of Culture? (An Introduction to J. Pieper)