Using Josef Pieper's Leisure as a point of departure, the contributors to this volume share a mutual concern for the diminishing role of the liberal arts in Catholic higher education. The overwhelming impression they share is that U.S. Catholic universities, with notable exceptions, have forgotten the very goal of university education, and especially Catholic university education: to aid in forming young men and women to pursue the truth and helping them to become freer persons.

Embark on an exhilarating journey across uncharted waters with Captain James Cook in "A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World Volume 2." As the renowned explorer's second volume unfolds, listeners are transported into the heart of discovery during the 18th century. Join Cook and his intrepid crew as they navigate treacherous seas, encounter fascinating cultures, and unveil the mysteries of the Southern Hemisphere. From the icy landscapes of the South Pole to the vibrant shores ...