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Leisure

Josef Pieper · first published 1958

Mentioned 3 time(s) by 3 guest(s): 3 recommend.

  1. Arthur Brooks on Conversations with Tyler (2026-04-01): recommend

    “…the great mid-20th-century German philosopher who wrote Leisure: The Basis of Culture.…”

    Arthur Brooks on Reinvention, Religion, and the Science of Happiness (Ep. 274)

  2. Jacob Howland on EconTalk (2023-06-26): recommend

    “…I'm very persuaded by Josef Pieper's famous essay, "Leisure: The Basis of Culture."…”

    Jacob Howland on the Hidden Human Costs of AI

  3. Jennifer Frey on EconTalk (2021-11-01): recommend

    “…is a book by Josef Pieper called Leisure: the Basis of Culture…”

    Jennifer Frey on Education, Philosophy, and the University