A Philosopher Looks at Sport - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Stephen MumfordSeries:A Philosopher Looks atPublish date:2021-05-20Pages:150
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108994934ISBN-10:1108994938UPC:9781108994934Book Category:Philosophy, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Sports PsychologySize:7.70 x 7.70 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCWWXGTD7T
A Philosopher Looks at Sport
Why is sport so important among participants and spectators when its goals seem so pointless? Stephen Mumford's book introduces the reader to a host of philosophical topics found in sport, and argues that sports activities reflect diverse human experiences - including important values that we continue to contest. The author explores physicality, competition, how sport is best defined, ethics in...
Series: A Philosopher Looks at
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108994934ISBN-10:1108994938UPC:9781108994934Book Category:Philosophy, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Sports PsychologySize:7.70 x 7.70 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCWWXGTD7T
Mumford, Stephen: - Stephen Mumford is Professor of Metaphysics at Durham University. He is the author of numerous books including Watching Sport: Aesthetics, Ethics and Emotion (2011), Metaphysics: a Very Short Introduction (2012), and Football: the Philosophy Behind the Game (2019).
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