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Why sport? : an introduction to the philosophy of sport
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- ISBN: 9781550771305 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 1550771302 (pbk.) :
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Physical Description:
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230 p. ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Toronto : Thompson Educational Pub., c2003.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-227) and index. |
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| Subject: | Sports -- Philosophy |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Castlegar Campus Library | GV 706 D74 2003 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
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B001145929 | General | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Acknowledgments, | 6 | (1) | |
| Preface, | 7 | (2) | |
| 1. When Is Something a Sport, and Why Should We Care?, | 9 | (22) | |
| 2. Why Sport, and What Role Should It Play in Society?, | 31 | (18) | |
| 3. Is Competition a Good or Bad Thing?, | 49 | (18) | |
| 4. Organized Sport: A Necessary Part of Childhood?, | 67 | (18) | |
| 5. What Do Athletes Have to Say about Ethical Issues in Sport?, | 85 | (16) | |
| 6. What Do Coaches Have to Say about Ethical Issues in Sport?, | 101 | (20) | |
| 7. When Is Cheating "Cheating," and What Makes a Good Sportsperson?, | 121 | (14) | |
| 8. To Dope or Not to Dope?, | 135 | (18) | |
| 9. Violence in Sport: Just Part of the Game?, | 153 | (18) | |
| 10. Should Girls and Boys Play Together?, | 171 | (16) | |
| 11. The Coach-Athlete Relationship: How Close Is Too Close?, | 187 | (14) | |
| 12. Can Sport Be "Art"?, | 201 | ||
| References, | 6 | (1) | |
| Index, | 7 |
