The Fullness of Free Time
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The first book to use the Catholic theological tradition to explore the importance of free time, The Fullness of Free Time addresses a crucial topic in the ethics of everyday life, providing a useful framework for scholars and students of moral theology and philosophy as well as anyone hoping to make their free time more meaningful.
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Conor M. Kelly is an assistant professor of theology at Marquette University. He is a Catholic theological ethicist who works at the intersection of fundamental moral theology and applied ethics. He is the coeditor of Poverty: Responding Like Jesus with Kenneth R. Himes and has published articles in a number of journals, including Theological Studies, the Journal of Moral Theology, Horizons, and the Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics.
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Contents
Introduction
Part I: Preconditions
1. The Necessary Distinction between Leisure and Recreation
2. An Ethical Framework for Everyday Solidarity
Part II: Applications to Leisure
3. Leisure and the Principle of Everyday Solidarity
4. Leisure and the Virtue of Everyday Solidarity
Part III: Applications to Recreation
5. Television
6. Digital Media Use
7. Spectator Sports
8. Travel
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
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