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  • Conceptions of Parenthoodby Michael W. Austin

    Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2007; US$ 99.95

    In Conceptions of Parenthood Michael Austin provides a rigorous and accessible philosophical analysis of the numerous and distinct conceptions of parenthood. Austin rejects the 'proprietarian', 'best interests of the child', and 'biological' conceptions of parenthood as failing to generate parental rights and obligations but... more...

  • Football and Philosophyby Michael W. Austin; Joe Posnanski

    The University Press of Kentucky 2008; US$ 17.95

    Football and Philosophy: Going Deep investigates many of the issues surrounding the nation's biggest sport. From a review of the flaws of the Bowl Championship Series, to a study of the violence inherent in the game, to an examination of Vince Lombardi's views on winning, the essays in this collection tackle the moral and philosophical principles... more...

  • The Olympics and Philosophyby Heather L. Reid; Michael W. Austin

    The University Press of Kentucky 2012; US$ 40.00

    It is said the champions of the ancient Olympic Games received a crown of olive leaves, symbolizing a divine blessing from Nike, the winged goddess of victory. While the mythology of the ancient games has come to exemplify the highest political, religious, community, and individual ideals of the time, the modern Olympic Games, by comparison, are widely... more...

  • Cyclingby Fritz Allhoff; Jesús Ilundáin-Agurruza; Michael W. Austin; Lennard Zinn

    Wiley 2010; US$ 20.95

    Covering interesting and varied philosophical terrain, Cycling - Philosophy for Everyone  explores in a fun but critical way the rich philosophical, cultural, and existential experiences that arise when two wheels are propelled by human energy. Incorporates or reflects the views of high-profile and notable past-professional cyclists and... more...

  • Coffeeby Fritz Allhoff; Scott F. Parker; Michael W. Austin; Donald Schoenholt

    Wiley 2011; US$ 20.95

    Offering philosophical insights into the popular morning brew, Coffee -- Philosophy for Everyone kick starts the day with an entertaining but critical discussion of the ethics, aesthetics, metaphysics, and culture of coffee. Matt Lounsbury of pioneering business Stumptown Coffee discusses just how good coffee can be Caffeine-related chapters cover... more...

  • Fatherhood - Philosophy for Everyoneby Fritz Allhoff; Lon Nease; Michael W. Austin; Adrienne Burgess

    Wiley 2011; US$ 20.95

    Fatherhood - Philosophy for Everyone offers fathers wisdom and practical advice drawn from the annals of philosophy. Both thought-provoking and humorous, it provides a valuable starting and ending point for reflecting on this crucial role. Address the roles, experiences, ethics, and challenges of fatherhood from a philosophical perspective Includes... more...

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