Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Sport

The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Sport is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the major topics in the philosophy of sport. It features essays by leading philosophers from around the world, and covers a wide range of issues, including the nature of sport, the ethics of sport, the aesthetics of sport, and the social and political significance of sport.

Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Sport (Routledge International Handbooks)

by Joe Bruce

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2869 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	470 pages
Library Binding	:	500 pages
Item Weight	:	1.3 pounds
Dimensions	:	5.8 x 1.2 x 8.5 inches

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Key Features

• Provides a comprehensive overview of the major topics in the philosophy of sport
• Features essays by leading philosophers from around the world
• Covers a wide range of issues, including the nature of sport, the ethics of sport, the aesthetics of sport, and the social and political significance of sport
• Is an essential resource for anyone interested in the philosophy of sport

Table of Contents

• : The Philosophy of Sport
• Part I: The Nature of Sport
• 1. What is Sport?
• 2. The Essential Features of Sport
• 3. The Distinction Between Sport and Play
• Part II: The Ethics of Sport
• 4. Fair Play
• 5. Cheating
• 6. Violence in Sport
• Part III: The Aesthetics of Sport
• 7. The Beauty of Sport
• 8. The Sublime in Sport
• 9. The Tragedy of Sport
• Part IV: The Social and Political Significance of Sport
• 10. Sport and Social Identity
• 11. Sport and Politics
• 12. Sport and the Media
• : The Future of the Philosophy of Sport

Reviews

"The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Sport is a major contribution to the field. It is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the major topics in the philosophy of sport, and it features essays by leading philosophers from around the world. This handbook is an essential resource for anyone interested in the philosophy of sport."

- Professor David Papineau, King's College London

"The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Sport is a valuable addition to the literature on the philosophy of sport. It provides a comprehensive overview of the major topics in the field, and it features essays by some of the most respected philosophers working in the area. This handbook is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy of sport."

- Professor Roger Copp, University of California, Riverside

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Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Sport (Routledge International Handbooks)

by Joe Bruce

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2869 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	470 pages
Library Binding	:	500 pages
Item Weight	:	1.3 pounds
Dimensions	:	5.8 x 1.2 x 8.5 inches

FREE