Time Management: A Thomistic Approach | Prof. John Cuddeback

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🗓️ 26 September 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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This lecture was given on July 25, 2022 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Washington, D.C. for the Thomistic Institute's Washington, D.C. young professional's chapter. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website at www.thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: John A. Cuddeback, PhD, is professor of Philosophy at Christendom College, where he has taught for twenty-five years. He lectures widely on topics including virtue, fatherhood, friendship, and household, and his professional writings appear in various academic journals and books. His book True Friendship was republished by Ignatius Press. His blogging at LifeCraft is renowned for applying an ancient wisdom to life today.

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0:28.6	I'm very excited about this topic.
0:32.3	I have to admit, it's, well, it's something,
0:35.7	in a sense, I've thought about a lot I haven't I
0:40.1	haven't presented on it a lot it's a it's a very complex issue one thing I think
0:47.0	we especially need in this day and age especially need is good philosophy but
0:54.1	philosophy helps us sort things out.
0:56.0	It helps us think clearly about the things that are most important.
1:02.0	A major characteristic of our age is that we do not think clearly.
1:08.0	We don't have the right principles for thinking clearly
1:12.3	about things. We don't have habits of asking the right questions. The primary customs,
1:21.3	the common customs of our age undermine good reasoning, not to mention good human living. It is my major goal and desire and
1:34.8	wish in presenting these things to you is to use a little bit of philosophy to help, I hope,
1:42.4	you think a little bit more clearly about some things that can, should
1:49.0	make a very big difference in your life.
1:54.0	If you don't have the handout, that's okay, primarily just like you to have something in hand
2:00.0	hand and give you a sense of some of the
2:01.5	thinkers that I'm using. I'm going to tell you right now this book that the big quotation here
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