TY  - BOOK
AU  - McNamee,M.J.
TI  - The ethics of sports: a reader 
SN  - 041547860X
AV  - GV706.3 .E87 2010
U1  - 175 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Sports
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1; The roots of sports ethics : games, play, sports : --; Construction of a definition; Bernard Suits --; Nature and significance of play as a cultural phenomenon; Johan Huizinga --; The game game; Mary Midgley --; Introduction to the appendices; Bernard Suits --; Games and the good : I; Thomas Hurka --; Games and the good : II; John Tasioulas --; Sport : an historical phenomenology; Anthony Skillen --; Part 2; Fair contests : rules, spoiling and cheating : --; From test to contest : an analysis of two kinds of counterpoint in sport; R. Scott Kretchmar --; The ends of the sports contest; Warren P. Fraleigh --; Fairness in sport : an ideal and its consequences; Sigmund Loland --; It's not cricket : underarm bowling, legality and the meaning of life; David Fraser --; The "hand of God"?; Claudio Tamburrini --; Spoiling : an indirect reflection of sport's moral imperative?; Graham McFee; Part 3; Doping, genetic modification and the ethics of enhancement : --; The athletes' viewpoint; Verner Moller --; Why not dope? It's still all about the health; Andy Miah --; Doping under medical control : conceptually possible but impossible in the world of professional sports?; Soren Holm --; Ethical aspects of controlling genetic doping; Christian Munthe --; Bionic athletes; Michael J. Sandel --; Whose prometheus? Transhumanism, biotechnology and the moral topography of sports medicine; Mike McNamee --; Part 4; Cultures of equality and difference : dis/ability, gender and race : --; Disability or extraordinary talent : Francesco Lentini (three legs) verses Oscar Pistorius (no legs); Ivo Van Hilvoorde and Laurens Landeweerd --; Tackling murderball : masculinity, disabilty and the big screen; Michael Gard and Hayley Fitzgerald --; Against sexual discrimination in sports; Torbjörn Tännsjö --; On the definition of 'woman' in the sport context; Angela J. Schneider --; I'd rather wear a turban than a rose : a case study of the ethics of chanting; Carwyn Jones and Scott Fleming --; Racism, racist acts and courageous role models; Mike McNamee; Part 5; Ethical development in and through sports : rules, virtues and vices : --; What moral educational significance has physical education? A question in need of disambiguation; David Carr --; Sport, ethos and education; Jim Parry --; Schadenfreude in sports : envy, justice and self-esteem; Mike McNamee --; Athletic virtue : between east and west; Heather L. Reid --; The project of a moral laboratory and particularism; Graham McFee --; Part 6; Commercialism, corruption and exploitation in sports : --; The degradation of sport; Christopher Lasch --; The moral case against contemporary American sports; William Morgan --; Moral philosophy out on the track : what might be done?; Adrian Walsh and Richard Giulianotti --; Sport and the systematic infliction of pain : a case study of state-sponsered mandatory doping in East Germany; Giselher Spitzer --; Sharp practice : intensive training and child abuse; Paolo David --; Part 7; Ethics and adventurous activity : --; The value of dangerous sport; J.S. Russell --; Adventure, climbing excellence and the practice of 'bolting'; Philip Ebert and Simon Robertson --; Kant goes skydiving : understanding the extreme by way of the sublime; Jesús Ilundáin-Agurruza --; Can BASEjumping be morally defended?; Gunnar Breivik --; Sacred places; Raimond Gaita
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