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Climbing : because it's there / edited by Stephen E. Schmid ; foreword by Hans Florine.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Philosophy for everyonePublication details: Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.Description: xii, 236 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781444334869
Other title:
  • Climbing and philosophy
Subject(s): Summary: 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.
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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.

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