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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 pasttime is running, and one philosopher who began running to test the ideas in his essay
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell; 1st edition (October 29, 2007)
Language : English
Paperback : 226 pages
ISBN-10 : 1405167971
ISBN-13 : 978-1405167970
Item Weight : 12.8 ounces
Dimensions : 6.1 x 0.7 x 9 inches
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Customers find the book’s essays thought-provoking and inspiring. They appreciate the concept and consider it a great read and a good value for money. Some of the articles are considered outstanding, especially those by Austin and VanArrogon.
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