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Item Details
Title:
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RUNNING AND PHILOSOPHY
A MARATHON FOR THE MIND |
By: |
Michael W. Austin (Editor) |
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Electronic book text |
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£20.39 |
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ISBN 10: |
1444329081 |
ISBN 13: |
9781444329087 |
Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
30 April, 2010 |
Pages: |
240 |
Synopsis: |
A unique anthology of essays exploring the philosophical wisdom runners contemplate when out for a run. It features writings from some of America's leading philosophers, including Martha Nussbaum, Charles Taliaferro, and J.P. Moreland. A first-of-its-kind collection of essays exploring those gems of philosophical wisdom runners contemplate when out for a runTopics considered include running and the philosophy of friendship; the freedom of the long distance runner; running as aesthetic experience, and "Could a Zombie Run a Marathon?"Contributing essayists include philosophers with athletic experience at the collegiate level, philosophers whose pasttime is running, and one philosopher who began running to test the ideas in his essay |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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