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Of Walks And Walking Tours: An Attempt To Find A Philosophy And A Creed

Of Walks And Walking Tours: An Attempt To Find A Philosophy And A Creed

Haultain, Arnold

Paperback

PhilosophyGeneral NatureGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163774197
ISBN13: 9781163774199
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Of Walks and Walking Tours: An Attempt to Find a Philosophy and a Creed is a book written by Arnold Haultain that explores the concept of walking and its significance in human life. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the philosophy of walking and the second part on the practical aspects of walking tours.In the first part, Haultain delves into the history of walking and its cultural and spiritual significance. He discusses the different types of walkers, including the solitary walker, the social walker, and the pilgrim, and explores the different motivations for walking, such as exercise, exploration, and contemplation. Haultain also examines the relationship between walking and nature, arguing that walking is essential for our connection to the natural world.In the second part of the book, Haultain provides practical advice for planning and undertaking walking tours. He discusses the importance of proper footwear, clothing, and equipment, as well as the benefits of walking in a group. Haultain also provides detailed descriptions of various walking tours, including routes in England, Scotland, and Switzerland.Overall, Of Walks and Walking Tours is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the joys and benefits of walking. Haultain's writing is engaging and accessible, making this book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the philosophy of walking or planning a walking tour.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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