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Cycling - Philosophy for Everyone

A Philosophical Tour de Force
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
288 Seiten
Englisch
Open Stax Textbookserschienen am24.09.2010
Covering interesting and varied philosophical terrain, Cycling - Philosophy for Everyone explores in a fun but critical way the rich philosophical, cultural, and existential experiences that arise when two wheels are propelled by human energy.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextCovering interesting and varied philosophical terrain, Cycling - Philosophy for Everyone explores in a fun but critical way the rich philosophical, cultural, and existential experiences that arise when two wheels are propelled by human energy.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-4443-3027-4
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
FormatTrade Paperback (USA)
Erscheinungsjahr2010
Erscheinungsdatum24.09.2010
Seiten288 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 152 mm, Höhe 229 mm, Dicke 16 mm
Gewicht421 g
Artikel-Nr.11323656

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword xLennard Zinn Acknowledgments xiiJesús Ilundáin-Agurruza and Michael W. Austin Getting in Gear: An Introduction to Cycling - Philosophy for Everyone 1Jesús Ilundáin-Agurruza and Michael W. Austin Stage 1 the Varieties of Cycling Experience 11 1 Warm Up: A Surreal Ride 13Patrick Vala-Haynes 2 Learning to Ride a Bike 16Peter M. Hopsicker 3 Becoming a Cyclist: Phenomenological Reflections on Cycling 27Steen Nepper Larsen 4 Unleash the Beast: Technology and the Time Trial 39Bryce T. J. Dyer Stage 2 Velo Virtues 51 5 Warm Up: A Test of One´s Mettle 53Patrick Vala-Haynes 6 Lance Armstrong and True Success 56Gregory Bassham and Chris Krall 7 LeMond, Armstrong, and the Never-Ending Wheel of Fortune 68Scott Tinley 8 Riding Like a Girl 81Catherine A. Womack and Pata Suyemoto 9 Bicycling and the Simple Life 94Russell Arben Fox Stage 3 Re-cycling 107 10 Warm Up: When Two Wheels Meet Four 109Patrick Vala-Haynes 11 Philosophical Lessons from Cycling in Town and Country 112Robert H. Haraldsson 12 The Commutist Manifesto 123John Richard Harris 13 Critical Mass Rides Against Car Culture 134Zack Furness Stage 4 Spinning Wisdom 147 14 Warm Up: Are You Real? Tony Meets Bishop Berkeley 149Patrick Vala-Haynes 15 My Life as a Two-Wheeled Philosopher 151Heather L. Reid 16 Cycling and Philosophical Lessons Learned the Hard Way 162Steven D. Hales 17 From Shoes to Saddle 173Michael W. Austin Stage 5 Fair Play on Two Wheels 183 18 Warm Up: Pushing the Envelope 185Patrick Vala-Haynes 19 What To Do Once They´re Caught 188John Gleaves 20 Out of Control: The Pirate and Performance-Enhancing Drugs 200Raymond Angelo Belliotti 21 Is the Cannibal a Good Sport? 214Andreas de Block and Yannick Joye Stage 6 Pedaling Circles 227 22 Warm Up: Riding into Awe 229Patrick Vala-Haynes 23 Taking the Gita for an Awesome Spin 231Seth Tichenor 24 Stretched Elastics, the Tour de France, and a Meaningful Life 241Tim Elcombe and Jill Tracey 25 Life Cycles and the Stages of a Cycling Life 253Jesús Ilundáin-Agurruza and Mike McNamee Notes on Contributors: The Cycling - Philosophy for Everyone Peloton 266mehr

Autor

Editors
Jes·s Ilundßin-Agurruza is Assistant Professor of Philosophy, and Allen and Pat Kelley Faculty Scholar at Linfield College, Oregon. He has published in the journals Sports, Ethics, and Philosophy and Proteus. He is a category 2 racer.
Michael W. Austin is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Eastern Kentucky University, where he works primarily in ethics. He has published Conceptions of Parenthood: Ethics and the Family (2007), Running and Philosophy: A Marathon for the Mind (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), and Football and Philosophy: Going Deep (2008).
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).