Sport, Rules and Values

Philosophical Investigations into the Nature of Sport

Autori

• Graham McFee

Parametri

• 224 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Hobby

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Exploring the philosophical dimensions of sport, this book delves into issues such as the nature of rules and values through real-life examples and newspaper reports. It critically examines topics like the subjectivity in umpiring decisions, highlighted by the judging controversies in the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Games. The text is enriched with diverse case studies from various sports, including baseball, football, and soccer, providing a comprehensive analysis of the ethical and subjective elements inherent in competitive athletics.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

(In brossura)