Philosophical Ridings - Motorcycles and the Meaning of Life

Informationen zum Autor Craig Bourne is a College Lecturer in Philosophy and Fellow of Pembroke College and New Hall, Cambridge. He rides a Ducati. Klappentext From Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance to The Motorcycle Diaries! to be a biker is to be on the road to the meaning of life. What would the existentialists have to say about facing death on a bike? Can your motorcycle be as much a work of art as a Michelangelo painting? And why is it that bikers are so often political rebels? Philosopher and biker Craig Bourne shows for the first time the thoughtful side of the biker! and takes us on a fun trip through the philosophy of motorcycles. Zusammenfassung An incisive examination of the central questions of philosophy - life! death! art! liberty and human obligation - through the eyes and mind of a biker.

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• Autori: Craig Bourne, Craig Paul Bourne, Bourne Craig
• Editore: Oneworld
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 24.05.2007
• EAN: 9781851685202
• ISBN: 978-1-85168-520-2
• Pagine: 160
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Sport > Automobilismo, motociclismo e ciclismo sportivo, aviazione sportiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PHILOSOPHY / General, Philosophy, TRANSPORTATION / Motorcycles / General, Motorcycles: general interest