This is the first book-length treatment of the ethics of sport from a virtue theoretical stance, drawing upon ancient Greek sources and culminating in a critical consideration of the promises and dangers of biomedical technology in elite sports. Written by one of the world's foremost sports philosophers, it includes a wealth of contemporary sporting examples.

248 pages, 3 black & white tables

Media	Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released	May 8, 2008
ISBN13	9780415194082
Publishers	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages	248
Dimensions	156 × 234 × 16 mm · 498 g
Language	English

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