On The Unseriousness Of Human Affairs: Teaching Writing Playing Believing
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On The Unseriousness Of Human Affairs: Teaching Writing Playing Believing
Echoing philosophers such as Josef Pieper, this book explains how the modern world has inverted the rational order of human affairs, devaluing the activities of leisure and placing an exaggerated emphasis on utilitarian concerns.
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