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Sport, Rules and Values: Philosophical Investigations into the Nature of Sport

Sport, Rules and Values: Philosophical Investigations into the Nature of Sport

by McFee, Graham
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A philosophical perspective on the character of sport, focusing on three broad justifications or uses for rules: to define sport; to judge or assess sport performance; and to characterize the value of sport - especially in terms of morality.

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BrandRoutledge
Pub dateNov 27, 2003
ISBN-100415329647
ISBN-139780415329644
LanguageEnglish
Dimensions9.21 × 0.48 × 6.14 in
Weight1 lb
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