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The mysteries of climbing
The mysteries of climbing
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"This little book will not necessarily make you more knowledgeable, smarter, or more knowledgeable about mountains.
But it does try to make the reader's soul ─ a little bigger. ”——Zhan Weixiong, editor of this book
How do mountains become the source of meaning in climbers’ lives?
Mallory: A mountaineer is an artist!
Simmel: Live this life just to take this risk...
Nietzsche: Be as raw and strong as granite
Zhan Weixiong, a social observer and senior mountaineering history researcher, personally selected seventeen important classics from the beginning of the history of European mountain literature, describing the philosophical origins behind human mountaineering behavior in an attempt to answer an age-old question - Why do we take risks?
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But it does try to make the reader's soul ─ a little bigger. ”——Zhan Weixiong, editor of this book
How do mountains become the source of meaning in climbers’ lives?
Mallory: A mountaineer is an artist!
Simmel: Live this life just to take this risk...
Nietzsche: Be as raw and strong as granite
Zhan Weixiong, a social observer and senior mountaineering history researcher, personally selected seventeen important classics from the beginning of the history of European mountain literature, describing the philosophical origins behind human mountaineering behavior in an attempt to answer an age-old question - Why do we take risks?
