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Climbing Philosophy for Everyone Because It s There 1st Edition by Stephen Schmid, Fritz Allhoff, Hans Florine ISBN 1444334867 978-1444334869

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Author(s): Stephen E. Schmid, Fritz Allhoff, Hans Florine
ISBN(s): 9781444334869, 1444334867
Edition: 1
File Details: PDF, 1.38 MB
Year: 2010
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 1444334867 

ISBN 13: 978-1444334869

Author:  Stephen E. Schmid, Fritz Allhoff, Hans Florine

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
  • Shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature, 2010

Table of contents: 

  1. Why Risk Climbing

  2. Is Climbing Worth It?

  3. Why Climb?

  4. Cultivating the Climber

  5. Values of Dangerous Sport

  6. Mountaineering and the Value of Self-Sufficiency

  7. An Authentic Climbing Experience

  8. Zen and the Art of Climbing

  9. The Ethics of Free Soloing

  10. Climbing Ethics

  11. Why You May Be Wrong

  12. Environmental

  13. Philosophy on Varied Terrain

  14. Are You Experienced? What You Don’t Know About

  15. What Is a Climbing Grade Anyway? – Richard G. Graziano

  16. The Beauty of a Climb

  17. Climbing Glossary

  18. Notes on Contributors

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