The Art of Living

Vive la Morality: Hildebrand's Practical Ethical Wisdom

Written byDietrich von Hildebrand

Narrated byJoe Jameson

Length4h21m

Release dateDecember 27, 2021

GenrePolitics & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Ethics & Morality

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (881 ratings)

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Author	Dietrich von Hildebrand
Narrator	Joe Jameson
Runtime	4h21m
Published	December 27, 2021
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (881 ratings)
Categories	Politics & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Ethics & Morality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Theology, Ethics, Religious Studies
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the profound yet accessible teachings of Dietrich von Hildebrand in 'The Art of Living,' a must-listen for anyone seeking to navigate life’s ethical challenges. Von Hildebrand, praised by Pope St. John Paul II as one of the great ethicists of the 20th century, offers a clear and engaging guide through his own personal philosophy. Joe Jameson’s narration brings this philosophical text to life with depth and sincerity, making complex concepts accessible even to those new to ethical theory.

Tags: EthicsPhilosophyMoral LivingVirtue EthicsDaily Wisdom

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Joe Jameson's delivery is both measured and profound, perfectly capturing the essence of von Hildebrand's teachings on daily living. His voice conveys a sense of calm authority that enhances the text without overshadowing it. The pacing is excellent, maintaining an even rhythm that keeps you engaged throughout the four hours and twenty-one minutes. However, some sections might feel slightly dry due to their philosophical nature, which could be a challenge for those unaccustomed to deep ethical discussions. Nevertheless, the overall experience is enriching, leaving listeners with valuable insights into living a virtuous life.

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