
Show Notes
Summary
Brian Auten interviews ultra runner and philosopher Sabrina B. Little. They explore the intersection of endurance sports and ethics, discussing how running can cultivate virtue, expose vice, and serve as a training ground for character development. Sabrina shares her journey from philosophy to ultra running, emphasizing the importance of discipline and habit in forming virtues. The conversation delves into the complexities of virtue and vice, the role of sports in moral formation, and the life lessons learned through endurance racing.
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Endurance and Ethics 02:07 Sabrina's Journey: From Philosophy to Ultra Running 08:44 Virtue Development Through Endurance Sports 15:16 The Spectrum of Virtue and Vice 19:09 Habit, Discipline, and Character Formation 23:00 Life Lessons from Endurance Racing 25:03 Training for Life: The Christian Race 28:11 Spiritual Disciplines: The Workout for Character 30:29 Lessons from the Desert Fathers 32:41 Understanding Intransigence in Perseverance 36:01 The Balance of Perseverance and Prudence 40:57 Navigating Competitiveness in Athletics 45:15 Character Development Beyond Sports 46:46 Influential Thinkers and Resources
Sabrina Little’s Book: The Examined Run: Why Good People Make Better Runners https://www.amazon.com/Examined-Run-People-Better-Runners/dp/0197678696
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