Cycling : philosophy for everyone : a philosophical tour de force / / Fritz Allhoff [and four others]

• Pubblicazione: Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2010]; ©2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (289 p.)
• Disciplina: 796.6
• Soggetto topico: Cycling - Philosophy; Cycling - History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): AllhoffFritz
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CYCLING PHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYONE; CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Getting in Gear: An Introduction to Cycling - Philosophy for Everyone; STAGE 1 THE VARIETIES OF CYCLING EXPERIENCE; STAGE 2 VELO VIRTUES; STAGE 3 RE-CYCLING; STAGE 4 SPINNING WISDOM; STAGE 5 FAIR PLAY ON TWO WHEELS; STAGE 6 PEDALING CIRCLES; Notes on Contributors: The Cycling - Philosophy for Everyone Peloton
• Sommario/riassunto: 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. Incorporates or reflects the views of high-profile and notable past-professional cyclists and insiders such as Lennard Zinn, Scott Tinley, and Lance ArmstrongFeatures contributions from the areas of cultural studies, kinesiology, literature, and political science as well as from philosophersIncludes enlightening ess
• Titolo autorizzato: Cycling
• ISBN: 1-4443-4136-7; 1-282-72920-9; 9786612729201; 1-4443-2467-5; 1-4443-2468-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910140775103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Philosophy for everyone.