Allhoff Fritz (Reihe Hrsg.): Climbing - Philosophy for Everyone

Name: Allhoff Fritz (Reihe Hrsg.): Climbing - Philosophy for Everyone
Brand: Wiley
SKU: 978-1-4443-3486-9
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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

ISBN: 978-1-4443-3486-9

GTIN: 9781444334869

Über den Autor Allhoff Fritz (Reihe Hrsg.)

Editor Stephen 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 Editor Fritz 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).