Running and Philosophy: A Marathon for the Mind

Running and Philosophy: A Marathon for the Mind
A unique anthology of essays exploring the philosophical wisdom runners contemplate when out for a run. It features writings from some of Americaâ€™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 run
- Topics considered include running and the philosophy of friendship; the freedom of the long distance runner; running as aesthetic experience, and â€œCould a Zombie Run a Marathon?â€
- 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
Country USA
Brand Wiley-Blackwell
Manufacturer Wiley-Blackwell
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber black & white illustrations
ReleaseDate 2007-10-29
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781405167970

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