Sport, rules, and values : philosophical investigations into the nature of sport / Graham McFee
Imprint
London : Routledge, 2004
Descript
x, 202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
CONTENT
Definiteness and defining sport -- Rule-following and formalism in sport -- Rule-following and rule-formulations -- Practices and normativity in sport -- Aesthetic sports, publicity and judgement calls -- Principles and the application of rules -- Spoiling, cheating and playing the game -- Project of a moral laboratory; and particularism -- Value of sport -- Relativism, objectivity and truth