Introduction to the Philosophy of Sport

Introduction to the Philosophy of Sport
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 335
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ISBN-10 : 9781538156216
ISBN-13 : 1538156210
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Book Synopsis Introduction to the Philosophy of Sport by : Heather Reid

Download or read book Introduction to the Philosophy of Sport written by Heather Reid and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-09-29 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive text examines the history, significance, and philosophical dimensions of sport. Introduction to the Philosophy of Sport, second edition, is organized to reflect the traditional division of philosophy into metaphysical, ethical, epistemological and political issues, while incorporating specific concerns of today’s athletic world, such as technology, violence, and professionalism. The second edition features expanded sections on social categories (including race, gender, and disability), sport in schools, and collegiate sports. Each chapter includes discussion questions, and the book features a comprehensive glossary.


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