Running and Philosophy: A Marathon for the MindMichael W. Austin 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.
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Running and Aristotles | 11 |
Running with the Seven Cs of Success | 21 |
The Phenomenology of Becoming a Runner | 35 |
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