Sport, philosophy, and good lives /
There's more to sports than the ethos of competition, entertainment, and commercialism expressed in popular media and discourse. This book discusses sport in the context of several traditional philosophical questions, including: What is a good human life and how does sport factor into it? To wh...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2013]
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Series: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Sport and Good Lives. A Pluralist Conception of Play ; Sport, Vulnerability, and Unhappiness ; Losing Is Like Death ; The Pitfalls of Partisanship ; Sport, Dirty Language, and Ethics
- Sport and Ethical Guidance. Celebrated Athletes and Role Models ; Coach as Sage
- Sport and Meaning. Sport and the Question of the Meaning of Life ; Meaning, Sport, and Deflationary Attitudes.