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Sports, Virtues and Vices: Morality Plays 1st edition
McNamee, Mike (University of Swansea, UK)
Sports, Virtues and Vices: Morality Plays 1st edition
McNamee, Mike (University of Swansea, UK)
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 Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 8, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780415194099 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 248 |
Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 14 mm · 382 g |
Language | English |
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