Introduction to the philosophy of sport / Heather Reid.
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TextSeries: Elements of philosophyPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012.Description: xiii, 251 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780742570603 (cloth : alk. paper)
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- 9780742570627 (ebook : alk. paper)
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- GV706 .R4395 2012
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-245) and index.
Introduction: why study the philosophy of sport? -- The ancient hellenic heritage -- The modern olympic revival -- Sport and play -- Sport and games -- Sport and social practices -- Sport and art -- Mind and body -- Consequentialism and play -- Deontology and fairness -- Virtues and vices -- Ethical spectacle -- Sport and education -- Sport and social categories -- Sport and political ideals -- Sport and globalization -- Conclusion: ten intrinsic values of sport.
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