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Philosophy, Risk and Adventure Sports
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Description
In Philosophy, Risk and Adventure Sports, the intricate relationship between philosophical inquiry and the exhilarating world of adventure sports is explored with profound depth. This thought-provoking work delves into the ethical and existential questions that arise in the face of risk, challenging readers to contemplate what it truly means to embrace adventure.
The Story
The book intricately weaves together various philosophical perspectives, presenting a rich tapestry of ideas that stimulate the mind. It examines how risk-taking in adventure sports can serve as a metaphor for larger life choices, inviting athletes and non-athletes alike to reflect on their own experiences with risk and reward. Through engaging anecdotes and case studies, the authors highlight how the thrill of adventure can lead to personal growth and self-discovery.
Why Readers Love It
- Thought-Provoking: The exploration of philosophy in relation to risk encourages deep reflection.
- Diverse Perspectives: The book incorporates various philosophical traditions, making it accessible to a wide audience.
- Engaging Style: The narrative is both scholarly and approachable, striking a balance that captivates readers.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for those interested in philosophy, adventure sports enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to understand the deeper implications of risk in their lives. It also resonates with readers of other philosophical texts that grapple with the nature of existence and human experience.
"A compelling examination of how risk informs our understanding of life and choice, making it essential reading for adventurers and thinkers alike."
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 216
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN: 9780415351850
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