{"product_id":"philosophy-of-sport-core-readings-second-edition-paperback","title":"Philosophy of Sport: Core Readings - Second Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJason Holt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis second edition of \u003cem\u003ePhilosophy of Sport: Core Readings\u003c\/em\u003e provides an overview of core topics in the field, ranging from fundamental questions about the nature of sport to ethical issues at the forefront of discussions of what sport should be. On the nature of sport, readers will gain a solid understanding of fundamental theories of games, play, and sports, as well as sport epistemology, the esports controversy, and sport aesthetics. Topics in the ethics of sport include performance-enhancing drugs, cheating, gamesmanship, and sportsmanship. This edition has been updated and expanded to include sections on gender and race and to provide broader and deeper coverage of this rapidly evolving area. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJason Holt\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Kinesiology at Acadia University. His other books include \u003cem\u003eKinetic Beauty: The Philosophical Aesthetics of Sport\u003c\/em\u003e (Routledge) and \u003cem\u003eThe Philosophy of Mixed Martial Arts: Squaring the Octagon\u003c\/em\u003e (Routledge, co-editor). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 366\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8.98 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 10, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42170609270919,"sku":"9781554815357","price":96.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/80446ee6875f35acfd48362fd8775635.webp?v=1733349426","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/philosophy-of-sport-core-readings-second-edition-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}