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Sport Philosophy Now
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Matthew James McNees
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-24 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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In today’s media-driven world, it seems there is always a scandal in the news involving athletes. Whether it’s performance-enhancing drugs in cycling, domes
Good Sport
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Thomas H. Murray
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In this provocative exploration of what draws us to sport as participants and spectators, Tom Murray argues that the values and meanings embedded within our gam
Animal Rights and Wrongs
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Roger Scruton
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-31 - Publisher: A&C Black

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In this acclaimed book, Scruton takes the issues relating to vivisection, hunting, animal testing and BSE and places them in a wider framework of thought and fe
Knowing the Score
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: David Papineau
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-02 - Publisher: Basic Books

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In Knowing the Score, philosopher David Papineau uses sports to illuminate some of modern philosophy's most perplexing questions. As Papineau demonstrates, the
David Armstrong
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Stephen Mumford
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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David (D. M.) Armstrong is one of Australia's greatest philosophers. His chief philosophical achievement has been the development of a core metaphysical program