Good sport : why our games matter -- and how doping undermines them /

"Why are some technologies such as fiberglass vaulting poles and hinged skates accepted in sport while performance-enhancing drugs are forbidden? Yes, performance-enhancing drugs are against the rules, but the people who play and govern sport create those rules; rules can be changed. Should we...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murray, Thomas H., 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Doping in sports > Moral and ethical aspects.
Athletes > Drug use > Moral and ethical aspects.
Doping in Sports > ethics
Athletes > psychology
Dopage dans les sports > Aspect moral.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Sociology of Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > General.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Doping
Leistungssport
Ethik
Moralisches Handeln
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The slippery slope to doping
  • What sport values: natural talents and how we perfect them
  • Rules and meanings
  • What's fair? Aristotle, the paralympics, and the pursuit of excellence
  • Inequalities and the challenge of creating fair, meaningful, and interesting competitions
  • Gender, fairness, and meaning
  • Using, and misusing, health and safety
  • Is anti-doping possible? Desirable? What are the alternatives?
  • On the meaning and future of sport.

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