For For readers who already know Pieper and want a late statement of his idea of philosophy. Not a starting point.
Should I read this?
For the general reader
2 of 5worth a look
For the researcher
2 of 5useful
Difficulty
3 of 5demanding
A late collection on philosophy, contemplation and wisdom.
How it proceeds
Philosophic4 of 5
Scriptural0 of 5
Experiential2 of 5
Sociological0 of 5
Historical1 of 5
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
A late collection on philosophy, contemplation and wisdom, published by the Johannes Verlag in Einsiedeln and Freiburg im Breisgau in 1991, the publishing house founded by his friend Hans Urs von Balthasar.