Of course in the present day […] the world of work begins to become — threatens to become — our only world, to the exclusion of all else. The demands of the working world grow ever more total, grasping ever more completely the whole of human existence.


pp. 64–65 - Leisure, the Basis of Culture (1948) - The Philosophical Act

Josef Pieper Quotes

Of course in the present day […] the world of work begins to become — threatens to become — our only world, to the exclusion of all else. The...

Of course in the present day […] the world of work begins to become — threatens to become — our only world, to the exclusion of all else. The...

Of course in the present day […] the world of work begins to become — threatens to become — our only world, to the exclusion of all else. The...

Of course in the present day […] the world of work begins to become — threatens to become — our only world, to the exclusion of all else. The...