Ethics and Sport (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: McNamee, M. J.; Parry, S. J.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The issues surrounding ethical controversies in sport have filled the media recently. This book of invited original essays by mainstream philosophers as well as philosophers of sport will provide the reader with a discussion in ethics and sport based on a sound philosophical footing. It will be accessible to a wide range of teachers and students in the field of sport and leisure studies. Contributions from international, highly regarded experts in the fIeld provide the reader with systematic treatment of the ethics of sport from a diverse perspective.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135815943
• Artikelnr.: 38403608

Autorenporträt

M.J. McNamee

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Theoretical preliminaries. Are there philosophical issues in
respect of sport (other than ethical ones?) Ethics and the double-character
of sport: final attempt to systematize the discussion on the ethics of
sport. Part Two: Fair play and sporting behaviour. 'Fair game': rules,
rawls and the limits of contractarian ethics in delinating the morality of
game playing. 'Fair play': historical anachronism or topical ideal? Merely
meat: respect for persons in sports and game. Part Three: Ethics and
continental philosophy. Spor a way to the authentic self. In the zone:
Heidegger and sport. Phenomenology and sport. Part Four: Ethical issues in
physical education and the coaching of sports. The moral significance of
physical education: anatomy of a problem. Moral development researcher's
quest for objectivity: on whether the judgement-passi hurdle can be
cleared. Physical education, morality and emotional development. Part Five:
Ethical issues in contemporary sports. Multinational sports and literary
practices and their communities: as essay on the moral salience of cultural
narratives. Cheating and self-deception on sport. Sport is for losers. Must
we prohibit violence and violent sports? 'How far can you go?'
supererogatory acts and the limits of the sporting ethos. Index.