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Beschreibung
Climbing - Philosophy for Everyone presents a collection of intellectually stimulating new essays that address the philosophical issues relating to risk, ethics, and other aspects of climbing that are of interest to everyone from novice climbers to seasoned mountaineers.
* Represents the first collection of essays to exclusively address the many philosophical aspects of climbing
* Includes essays that challenge commonly accepted views of climbing and climbing ethics
* Written accessibly, this book will appeal to everyone from novice climbers to seasoned mountaineers
* Includes a foreword written by Hans Florine
Climbing - Philosophy for Everyone presents a collection of intellectually stimulating new essays that address the philosophical issues relating to risk, ethics, and other aspects of climbing that are of interest to everyone from novice climbers to seasoned mountaineers.
* Represents the first collection of essays to exclusively address the many philosophical aspects of climbing
* Includes essays that challenge commonly accepted views of climbing and climbing ethics
* Written accessibly, this book will appeal to everyone from novice climbers to seasoned mountaineers
* Includes a foreword written by Hans Florine
Über den Autor
EditorStephen E. Schmid is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Rock County. His doctoral work was in philosophy of mind and his current research focuses on motivation in sport and education. Schmid has been playing in the mountains and on rock for more than 20 years. Series EditorFritz Allhoff is an Assistant Professor in the Philosophy Department at Western Michigan University, as well as a Senior Research Fellow at the Australian National University's Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics. In addition to editing the Philosophy for Everyone series, Allhoff is the volume editor or co-editor for several titles, including Wine & Philosophy (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), Whiskey & Philosophy (with Marcus P. Adams, Wiley, 2009), and Food & Philosophy (with Dave Monroe, Wiley-Blackwell, 2007).
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Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Fachbereich: Populäre Darstellungen
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 242 S.
ISBN-13: 9781444334869
ISBN-10: 1444334867
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 1A444334860
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Schmid
Redaktion: Allhoff, Fritz
Schmid, Stephen E
Herausgeber: Stephen E Schmid/Fritz Allhoff
Hersteller: Wiley
John Wiley & Sons
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, product-safety@wiley.com
Maße: 229 x 152 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Fritz Allhoff (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 09.08.2010
Gewicht: 0,379 kg
Artikel-ID: 101137035

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