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Graham McFee

Sport, Rules and Values

Philosophical Investigations into the Nature of Sport

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Sport, Rules and Values presents a philosophical perspective on some issues concerning the character of sport. Central questions for the text are motivated from real life sporting examples as described in newspaper reports. For instance, the (supposed) subjectivity of umpiring decisions is explored via an examination of the judging ice-skating at the Salt Lake City Olympic Games of 2002. Throughout, the presentation is rich in concrete cases from sporting situations, including baseball, football, and soccer.While granting the constitutive nature of the rules of sport, discussion focuses on three broad uses commonly urged for rules: in definin… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-415-32208-9
  • EAN: 9780415322089
  • Produktnummer: 2317755
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
  • Seitenangabe: 224 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D0.0 cm 486 g
  • Abbildungen: 1 Line drawings, black and white; 10 Tables, black and white
  • Gewicht: 486
  • Sonstiges: Undergraduate

Über den Autor


Graham McFee is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Brighton; and Vice President of the British Society of Aesthetics. He has written and presented extensively, both nationally and internationally, on the philosophy of Wittgenstein and on aesthetics, especially the aesthetics of dance.

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