Instrumentality and values in sport /
This book considers the role of instrumentality in sport and its influence on the athlete. Instrumentality is defined as a means-ends relationship, and it is discussed from the perspective of the logic of sport. The author researches two levels of instrumentality in sport - extrinsic and intrinsic i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Prague [Czech Republic] :
Karolinum,
[2013]
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Edición: | First English edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book considers the role of instrumentality in sport and its influence on the athlete. Instrumentality is defined as a means-ends relationship, and it is discussed from the perspective of the logic of sport. The author researches two levels of instrumentality in sport - extrinsic and intrinsic instrumentality - and introduces and describes two kinds of values with respect to the two kinds of instrumentality: the extrinsic values of sport and the intrinsic values of sport. The book discusses a wide range of problems arising from the instrumental nature of sport, and their effect upon intrin. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (148 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9788024623078 8024623072 |