Michael W. (Hrsg.) Austin

Running and Philosophy

A Marathon for the Mind

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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 pa… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-1-4051-6797-0
EAN: 9781405167970
Produktnummer: 3085452
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 242 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.3 cm 357 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 357

Über den Autor

Michael W. Austin is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Eastern Kentucky University. A member of the International Association for the Philosophy of Sport, Austin has been published in Journal for the Philosophy of Sport, Southwest Philosophy Review, The Journal of Value Inquiry, Philosophy and Theology, and International Philosophical Quarterly. He is also the author of Conceptions of Parenthood: Ethics and the Family (2007).