{"product_id":"an-anthology-9780898702262","title":"An Anthology","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Josef Pieper\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Ignatius Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Ignatius Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: History \u0026amp; Surveys - Modern\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eForeword by Hans Urs von Balthasar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNear the end of a long career as one of the most widely read popular Thomistic philosophers of the twentieth century, Josef Pieper has himself compiled an anthology from all his works. He has selected the best and most representative passages and arranged them in an order that gives sense to the whole and aids in the understanding of each excerpt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Pieper's reputation rests on his remarkable ability to restate traditional wisdom in terms of contemporary problems. He is a philosopher who writes in the language of common sense, presenting involved issues in a clear, lucid and simple manner. Among his many well-known works included in this anthology are selections from \u003ci\u003eLeisure: The Basis of Culture\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Four Cardinal Virtues\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAbout Love\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBelief and Faith\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHappiness and Contemplation\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eScholasticism\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelow is a list of the selection titles: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHuman Authenticity \u003cbr\u003eThe Two Sides of the Coin That Is Truth\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Freedom of Philosophy and Its Adversaries \u003cbr\u003eFree Space in the World of Work \u003cbr\u003eTruths-Known and Believed \u003cbr\u003eThe Reality of the Holy \u003cbr\u003e\"Finis\" Means Both End and Goal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ignatius Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45145827999895,"sku":"9780898702262","price":1694.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780898702262.webp?v=1767287768","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/an-anthology-9780898702262","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}