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Philosophy in the Wild

J. Aaron Simmons, Jimmy Brougher

I write about existential philosophy for our everyday lives. I focus a lot on outdoor activities such as mountain biking, fishing, and camping. I hope that you will find inspiration here for walking the trails of life and talking together along the way.

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    I am a philosopher, author, speaker, professor, mountain biker, trout fisherman, husband, and father. I am the author of many academic books, but also the popular audience book: "Camping with Kierkegaard."

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