![]() ![]() Mark Rowlands examines the relationship between philosophy and running in his. He is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Miami. Following on the heels of his 2010 book, The Philosopher and the Wolf, author. Mark Rowlands is the author of The Philosopher and the Wolf, which was translated into fifteen languages. A highly original and moving book that will make the philosophically inclined want to run, and those who love running become intoxicated by the beauty of philosophy. Intertwined with this honest, passionate and witty memoir are the fascinating meditations that those runs triggered, from mortality, midlife and the meaning of life. In Running with the Pack, he reveals the most significant runs of his life-from the entire day he spent running as a boy in Wales, to the runs along French beaches and up Irish mountains with his beloved wolf, Brenin, and through Florida swamps with his dog, Nina. And for him, running and philosophizing, are inextricably connected. He is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Miami, and the author of several books on the philosophy of mind, the moral status of non-human animals, and cultural criticism. “Most of the serious thinking I have done over the past twenty years has been done while running,” says philosophy professor Rowlands, who has run for most of his life. Mark Rowlands (born 1962) is a Welsh writer and philosopher. ![]()
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