Jesús Ilundáin-Agurruza | The Helix Center

Jesús Ilundáin-Agurruza

Title: Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy

Institution: Linfield College

Discipline: Philosophy & Ethics

Appearances: 1

Notable: Warren Fraleigh Distinguished Scholar Award from IAPS (2021-2022); Heather Reid Distinguished Service Award from IAPS (2013); Samuel H. Graf Faculty Achievement Award (2011-12); former President of the International Association for the Philosophy of Sport; PhD from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

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Biography

Jesus Ilundain-Agurruza is a philosopher whose research spans philosophy of sport, phenomenology, and comparative philosophy, drawing on philosophy of mind, aesthetics, applied ethics, and Asian philosophy. He is the author of Holism and the Cultivation of Excellence in Sports and Performance: Skillful Striving (Routledge, 2016) and has published widely on comparative philosophy and martial arts.

Sample Works

Holism and the Cultivation of Excellence in Sports and Performance: Skillful Striving (2016) Book
Cycling - Philosophy for Everyone: A Philosophical Tour de Force (2010) Book
From clumsy failure to skillful fluency: a phenomenological analysis of and Eastern solution to sport's choking effect (2014) Paper

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