Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 68 results for “j pieper”
Skip side bar filters

  • Peach

    by Maria Luisa Badenes, James Adaskaveg, B. Anthony, Daniele Bassi, B. Blaauw, C. Bonghi, A. Botton, M. Cirilli, Luis Cisneros-Zevallos, M. Christofi, M.F. Drincovich, P. Drogoudi, Gemma Echeverria, Helga Förster, S. Foschi, K. Gasic, Daniela Giovannini, Thomas M Gradziel, I. Iglesias, Gregory A Lang, J.C. Melgar, P. Milonas, I.S. Minas, B. Morandi, M.Á. Moreno, A.L. Nielsen, Nikolaos T Papadopoulos, J. Pieper, G. Reig, Gregory Reighard, David Ritchie, S. Sansavini, Guido Schnabel, P. Tonutti, L. Trainotti, A.R Vicente, Bartolomeo Dichio, Cristos Xiloyannis ...
    Series series Crop Production Science in Horticulture
    Peach is a highly valuable temperate fruit crop with significant consumer demand and nutraceutical benefits. This book provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage on sustainable production processes for peach and nectarine. The latter is a natural mutation of peach that lacks fuzzy skin. It includes fundamental information to help reduce production risks for growers, improve fruit quality, and ... Read more

    $60.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    Smart Love

    The Compassionate Alternative to Discipline That Will Make You a Better Parent and Your Child a Better Person

    by Martha Heineman Pieper, Ph.D., Willliam J. Pieper, M.D. ...
    Narrated by Suzanne Toren, George Guidall ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 55 min

    No wonder Smart Love has gotten media attention galore and was even recommended by Ann Landers. The smart love approach offers a new and better way to steer through the extremes of "tough love" and unbridled permissiveness. Parents and children alike will benefit from these innovative principles for raising happy and responsible adults. The good news is that no matter how unhappy or difficult ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Leisure

    The Basis of Culture

    by Josef Pieper ...
    One of the most important philosophy titles published in the twentieth century, Josef Pieper's Leisure, the Basis of Culture is more significant, even more crucial, today than it was when it first appeared more than fifty years ago. This edition also includes his work The Philosophical Act.Leisure is an attitude of the mind and a condition of the soul that fosters a capacity to perceive the ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Josef Pieper

    An Anthology

    by Josef Pieper ...
    Foreward by Hans Urs von BalthasarNear 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.Pieper's ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • The Human Wisdom of St. Thomas

    A Breviary of Philosophy from the Works of St. Thomas Aquinas

    by Josef Pieper ...
    Translated by Drostan MacLaren ...
    Josef Pieper has attached no commentary to the texts brought together in this breviary of the philosophy of St. Thomas, preferring that the reader should encounter them, "on his own". His work has been one of selection, in which he has sought to assemble such passages as will provide an introduction to the form and design of the whole Thomistic system. Yet he has so ordered his texts as to impress ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The End of Time

    A Meditation on the Philosophy of History

    by Josef Pieper ...
    This is a work of rare prophetic brilliance by Josef Pieper, one of this century's most profound and lucid expositors of the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas. This book was written to throw light on an ancient question that has vexed and tormented many. What is the nature of ""The End"" toward which, even now, the world and men are moving? No writer of our time is better equipped to answer that ... Read more

    $9.79 USD

  • Exercises in the Elements

    Essays, Speeches, Notes

    by Josef Pieper ...
    This title, which at first sight seems curious, shows Pieper’s philosophical work as rooted in the basics. He takes his inspiration from Plato – and his Socrates – and Thomas Aquinas. With them, he is interested in philosophy as pure theory, the theoretical being precisely the non-practical. The philosophizer wants to know what all existence is fundamentally about, what “reality” “really” means. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Four Cardinal Virtues

    Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge

    by Josef Pieper ...
    In The Four Cardinal Virtues, Joseph Pieper delivers a stimulating quartet of essays on the four cardinal virtues. He demonstrates the unsound overvaluation of moderation that has made contemporary morality a hollow convention and points out the true significance of the Christian virtues. ... Read more

    $22.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Happiness and Contemplation

    by Josef Pieper ...
    “The ultimate of human happiness is to be found in contemplation.” In offering this proposition of Thomas Aquinas to our thought, Josef Pieper uses traditional wisdom in order to throw light on present-day reality and present-day psychological problems. What, in fact, does one pursue in pursuing happiness? What, in the consensus of the wisdom of the early Greeks, of Plato and Aristotle, of the New ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • In Tune With The World

    by Josef Pieper ...
    In this stimulating and still-timely study, Josef Pieper takes up a theme of paramount importance to his thinking – that festivals belong by rights among the great topics of philosophical discussion. As he develops his theory of festivity, the modern age comes under close and painful scrutiny. It is obvious that we no longer know what festivity is, namely, the celebration of existence under ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Republican Resistance

    #NeverTrump Conservatives and the Future of the GOP

    by Jeffrey Lazarus, Anthony Sparacino, Andrew L. Pieper, Jeff R. DeWitt, Karyn A. Amira, Jason S. Byers, April A. Johnson, J. Christopher Paskewich, Wesley B. Renfro0, Robert (Bo) Wood1, Heather E. Yates2, Marty Cohen3, Beth Rosenson4 ...
    The election of Donald Trump as President of the United States in November 2016 was a political earthquake, one supporters and detractors alike agree has changed the course of history. The policy implications have been stark and will continue well beyond his presidency. The political implications have been perhaps even more drastic—for both political parties. Trump has shaken the 40-year-old ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    Journey of a Wildflower

    by Waya Pieper ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Brian E ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 28 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How do you get back up when you’ve reached rock bottom?Journey of a Wildflower starts by telling the quintessential life of the Hamilton family—the parents: Charles and Emily, with their only daughter, Daisy. There is no doubt that the family has it all: their own house, financial capability brought by Charles and Emily's occupations, and most ... Read more

    $12.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus