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A Philosophy of Walking

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In 'A Philosophy of Walking,' Frédéric Gros delves into the profound act of walking as a means of self-discovery and philosophical inquiry.

The book explores how walking allows individuals to reconnect with their thoughts, nature, and themselves.

Gros draws upon the experiences and reflections of famous walkers and thinkers throughout history, such as Nietzsche, Rousseau, and Thoreau, to illustrate the transformative potential of this simple act.

He emphasizes the importance of slowing down, disconnecting from technology, and embracing the present moment while walking.

Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, Gros invites readers to reconsider their relationship with walking and discover its potential for intellectual and spiritual enrichment.

The book ultimately celebrates walking as a path to freedom, creativity, and a deeper understanding of life.

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Episode 192 - A Dream of Landscape: On Walking

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