Introduction to the Philosophy of Sport

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This comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of sport progresses through metaphysical, ethical, and sociopolitical issues, while incorporating specific concerns of today’s athletic world. The second edition features expanded sections on political issues, sex and gender, sports in the education world, and the risks of injury and violence.

Über den Autor

Heather L. Reid is professor of philosophy at Morningside College and scholar in residence at Exedra Mediterranean Center in Siracusa, Sicily. She is a 2015 Fellow of the American Academy in Rome, 2018 Fellow of Harvard's Center for Hellenic Studies, and 2019 Fulbright Scholar at the Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II. As founder of Fonte Aretusa, she promotes conferences and research on Western Greece. She has also published books and articles in ancient philosophy, philosophy of sport, and Olympic Studies, including Introduction to the Philosophy of Sport (2012), Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World (2011), and The Philosophical Athlete (2002, 2nd ed. 2019).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Why Study the Philosophy of Sport?
I: History and Heritage
1. The Ancient Hellenic Heritage
2. The Modern Olympic Revival
II: Metaphysical Issues in Sport
3. Sport and Play
4. Sport and Games
5. Sport and Social Practices
6. Sport and Art
7. Mind and Body
III: Ethical Issues in Sport
8. Consequentialism and Play
9. Deontology and Fairness
10. Virtues and Vices
11. Ethical Spectatorship
IV: Sport and Education
12. Sport in Schools
13. Collegiate Sports
V: Sport and Social Epistemologies
14. Sport, Race, and Class
15. Sport, Sex, and Gender
16. Sport, Disability, and the Paralympics
VI: Sport and Politics
17. Sport and Political Ideologies
18. Internationalism, Globalization, and Peace
Conclusion: Ten Intrinsic Values of Sport
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
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Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2022
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Importe , Philosophie
Jahrhundert:	Antike
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Thema:	Lexika
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781538156209
ISBN-10:	1538156202
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Reid, Heather
Auflage:	Second Edition
Hersteller:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	229 x 152 x 20 mm
Von/Mit:	Heather Reid
Erscheinungsdatum:	29.09.2022
Gewicht:	0,544 kg