Displaying 1 of 1 2007 Format: Book Title: Running & philosophy : a marathon for the mind / edited by Michael W. Austin. Publisher, Date: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007. Description: xiii, 226 pages ; 23 cm Summary: 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. Subjects: Running -- Philosophy. Runners (Sports) -- Psychology. Runners (Sports) -- Conduct of life. Other Author: Austin, Michael W. Other Title: Running and philosophy Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Long-distance running and the will to power / Raymond Angelo Belliotti -- Chasing happiness together : running and Aristotle's philosophy of friendship / Michael W. Austin -- Running with the seven Cs of success / Gregory Bassham -- The phenomenology of becoming a runner / J. Jeremy Wisnewski -- In praise of the jogger / Raymond J. VanArragon -- Running religiously / Jeffrey P. Fry -- Hash runners and hellenistic philosophers / Richard DeWitt -- What motivates an early morning runner? / Kevin Kinghorn -- A runner's pain / Chris Kelly -- Performance-enhancement and the pursuit of excellence / William P. Kabasenche -- The freedom of the long-distance runner / Heather L. Reid -- Existential running / Ross C. Reed -- Can we experience significance on a treadmill? / Douglas R. Hochstetler -- Running in place or running in its proper place / J.P. Moreland -- The running life : getting in touch with your inner hunter-gatherer / Sharon Kaye -- John Dewey and the beautiful stride : running as aesthetic experience / Christopher Martin -- "Where the dark feelings hold sway" : running to music / Martha C. Nussbaum -- The power of passion on Heartbreak Hill / Michelle Maiese -- The soul of the runner / Charles Taliaferro and Rachel Traughber. Web Site: Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2007010758 ISBN: 9781405171205 1405171200 9781405167970 1405167971 Other Number: 86069186 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 239245 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 613.7172 Running Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1