{"product_id":"9781405167970","title":"Running and Philosophy A Marathon for the Mind","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRunning and Philosophy\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Marathon for the Mind\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMichael W. Austin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eA 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.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA first-of-its-kind collection of essays exploring those gems of philosophical wisdom runners contemplate when out for a run\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTopics considered include running and the philosophy of friendship; the freedom of the long distance runner; running as aesthetic experience, and “Could a Zombie Run a Marathon?”\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributing 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eMichael W. Austin\u003c\/b\u003e is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Eastern Kentucky University. A member of the International Association for the Philosophy of Sport, Austin has been published in \u003ci\u003eJournal for the Philosophy of Sport\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSouthwest Philosophy Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Journal of Value Inquiry\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePhilosophy and Theology\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eInternational Philosophical Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eConceptions of Parenthood: Ethics and the Family\u003c\/i\u003e (2007).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e08 October 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405167970\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310499360908,"sku":"9781405167970","price":29.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405167970_f4100e77-068c-45ce-8aff-c99449e6c305.jpg?v=1780197022","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405167970","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}