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Ethics, knowledge and truth in sports research : an epistemology of sport / / Graham McFee
Ethics, knowledge and truth in sports research : an epistemology of sport / / Graham McFee
Autore McFee Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (234 p.)
Disciplina 174.9796
Collana Ethics and sport
Soggetto topico Sports - Research - Methodology
Sports - Research - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-135-27616-1
1-135-27617-X
1-282-97520-X
9786612975202
0-203-87268-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Related papers/presentations; Part I Overview; 1 A vision of the ethics and epistemology of qualitative research into sport; Part II The nature of qualitative research; 2 Research must answer its question: Research as erotetic; 3 The issue of 'the qualitative' is not helpful; Part III The place of truth; 4 Research must aim at truth; 5 Scientism is a bad model for truth (and natural science); 6 Postmodernism and truth-denial as a kind of scientism; 7 Truth-denial is not just a style of writing; Part IV Ethics for research
8 Voluntary informed consent - not as good as gold9 Covert research into sport can be ethical; 10 The researcher is not the research subject; Part V Conclusion; 11 In summary; Appendix: Considerations of exceptionlessness in philosophy: or, everything goes with beer; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456749503321
McFee Graham  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
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Ethics, knowledge and truth in sports research : an epistemology of sport / / Graham McFee
Ethics, knowledge and truth in sports research : an epistemology of sport / / Graham McFee
Autore McFee Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (234 p.)
Disciplina 174.9796
Collana Ethics and sport
Soggetto topico Sports - Research - Methodology
Sports - Research - Moral and ethical aspects
ISBN 1-135-27616-1
1-135-27617-X
1-282-97520-X
9786612975202
0-203-87268-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Related papers/presentations; Part I Overview; 1 A vision of the ethics and epistemology of qualitative research into sport; Part II The nature of qualitative research; 2 Research must answer its question: Research as erotetic; 3 The issue of 'the qualitative' is not helpful; Part III The place of truth; 4 Research must aim at truth; 5 Scientism is a bad model for truth (and natural science); 6 Postmodernism and truth-denial as a kind of scientism; 7 Truth-denial is not just a style of writing; Part IV Ethics for research
8 Voluntary informed consent - not as good as gold9 Covert research into sport can be ethical; 10 The researcher is not the research subject; Part V Conclusion; 11 In summary; Appendix: Considerations of exceptionlessness in philosophy: or, everything goes with beer; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781096903321
McFee Graham  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
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Free will / / Graham McFee
Free will / / Graham McFee
Autore McFee Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (193 p.)
Disciplina 123.5
Collana Central problems of philosophy
Soggetto topico Free will and determinism
Liberty - Religious aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-317-49022-3
1-315-71086-2
1-282-92125-8
9786612921254
1-84465-323-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Free will: the issue; 2 Determinism: exposition; 3 Determinism: qualifications and clarifications; 4 Libertarianism: two varieties; 5 Compatibilism I: the ""utilitarian"" position; 6 Compatibilism II: the two-language view; 7 The irrelevance of determinism; 8 The very idea of causal necessity; 9 Conclusions and reflections on philosophical method; Appendix: chaos theory and determinism; Notes; A guide to further reading; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458800003321
McFee Graham  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014
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Free will / / Graham McFee
Free will / / Graham McFee
Autore McFee Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 184 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 123.5
Collana Central problems of philosophy
Soggetto topico Free will and determinism
Liberty - Religious aspects
ISBN 1-317-49021-5
1-317-49022-3
1-315-71086-2
1-282-92125-8
9786612921254
1-84465-323-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Free will: the issue; 2 Determinism: exposition; 3 Determinism: qualifications and clarifications; 4 Libertarianism: two varieties; 5 Compatibilism I: the ""utilitarian"" position; 6 Compatibilism II: the two-language view; 7 The irrelevance of determinism; 8 The very idea of causal necessity; 9 Conclusions and reflections on philosophical method; Appendix: chaos theory and determinism; Notes; A guide to further reading; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785446103321
McFee Graham  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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Free will / / Graham McFee
Free will / / Graham McFee
Autore McFee Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 184 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 123.5
Collana Central problems of philosophy
Soggetto topico Free will and determinism
Liberty - Religious aspects
ISBN 1-317-49021-5
1-317-49022-3
1-315-71086-2
1-282-92125-8
9786612921254
1-84465-323-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Free will: the issue; 2 Determinism: exposition; 3 Determinism: qualifications and clarifications; 4 Libertarianism: two varieties; 5 Compatibilism I: the ""utilitarian"" position; 6 Compatibilism II: the two-language view; 7 The irrelevance of determinism; 8 The very idea of causal necessity; 9 Conclusions and reflections on philosophical method; Appendix: chaos theory and determinism; Notes; A guide to further reading; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813779603321
McFee Graham  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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How to do philosophy : a Wittgensteinian reading of Wittgenstein / / Graham McFee
How to do philosophy : a Wittgensteinian reading of Wittgenstein / / Graham McFee
Autore McFee Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (422 p.)
Disciplina 192
Soggetto topico Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4438-8427-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460682603321
McFee Graham  
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015
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How to do philosophy : a Wittgensteinian reading of Wittgenstein / / Graham McFee
How to do philosophy : a Wittgensteinian reading of Wittgenstein / / Graham McFee
Autore McFee Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (422 p.)
Disciplina 192
Soggetto topico Philosophy
ISBN 1-4438-8427-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797627403321
McFee Graham  
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015
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How to do philosophy : a Wittgensteinian reading of Wittgenstein / / Graham McFee
How to do philosophy : a Wittgensteinian reading of Wittgenstein / / Graham McFee
Autore McFee Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (422 p.)
Disciplina 192
Soggetto topico Philosophy
ISBN 1-4438-8427-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811927703321
McFee Graham  
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015
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Philosophy and the 'Dazzling Ideal' of Science / / by Graham McFee
Philosophy and the 'Dazzling Ideal' of Science / / by Graham McFee
Autore McFee Graham
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (348 pages)
Disciplina 100
Soggetto topico Philosophy
Philosophy of Man
ISBN 3-030-21675-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter One: Introductory — A still point in a turning world? -- Chapter Two: Persons as Agents: The Possibility of Genuine Action -- Chapter Three: What Persons Are: Identity, Personal Identity and Composition -- Chapter Four: What Persons are Not: Causality, Minds and the Brain -- Chapter Five: Evolutionary Explanation in Psychology: Not an Issue for Philosophy? -- Chapter Six: Persons, Artificial Intelligence, and Science Fiction Thought-Experiments -- Chapter Seven: Considerations of Exceptionlessness in Philosophy: or, ‘Everything … ‘ -- Chapter Eight: Philosophy without Exceptionlessness -- Chapter Nine: Conclusion: The Place of Reason.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910349547503321
McFee Graham  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Sport, Rules and Values [[electronic resource] ] : Philosophical Investigations into the Nature of Sport
Sport, Rules and Values [[electronic resource] ] : Philosophical Investigations into the Nature of Sport
Autore McFee Graham
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (213 p.)
Disciplina 796.01
796/.01
Collana Ethics and Sport
Soggetto topico Sports - Moral and ethical aspects
Sports - Philosophy
Sports - Rules
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-58499-9
9786613897442
1-134-33016-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Sport, rules and values; Organization of the text; Some central ideas for this text; Hope for a philosophy of sport?; A view of philosophy?; The audience for this work; PART I Rules in explaining sport; 1 Definiteness and defining sport; The issues; Why define?; A definition (of sport) is neither possible nor desirable; Mistakenly thinking one has a definition; Rule-following and definition; The philosophical point (or lack of it) of definition; What is in common?; 2 Rule-following and formalism in sport
Formalism: explaining sport in terms of rules?Criticisms: the adequacy of formalism?; Some defence of formalism; Constitutive and regulative uses of rules; Some general considerations about rule-following; Some implications for formalism; An occasion-sensitive view of meaning and understanding; Rule-following and understanding; 3 Rule-following and rule-formulations; Formalism extended: the idea of more kinds of rules; Alternatives to formalism - the ethoi position; Two versions of ethos account; Ethos: a normative account; Rules and the purposes of sport; More fundamental criticisms
Rules and rule-formulations4 Practices and normativity in sport; A view of practices; Ethos, practice and normativity; Customs and rules; Conclusion to Part I; PART II Rules in judging sport; 5 Aesthetic sports, publicity and judgement calls; Just about every call is a judgement call; Two kinds of sports?; What is subjectivity?; Two bad arguments for the subjectivity of judgements; Objectivity and options; Aesthetic sports: the importance of judgement; 6 Principles and the application of rules; The need to apply the rules (even for purposive sports); Some cases?; Principles and discretion
A parallel: the moral reading of the American Constitution?7 Spoiling, cheating and playing the game; Spoiling - 'legal' cheating; The spoiling example; The issue of generality; Finding the real rules?; Some other cases; Cheating and rule-following; What is wrong with cheating?; Why obey rules?; Conclusion to Part II: the moral imperative is intrinsic; PART III Rules in valuing sport; 8 The project of a moral laboratory; and particularism; Sport's moral dimension?; Explanations and qualifications; The argument; Investigation of the premises; Particularism and moral judgement
Thinking about the moral laboratoryProblem: the moral nature of sport?; Outcomes; 9 The value of sport; Reasons for participation in sport; Normative and motivating reasons; Normative reasons, rules and sport; The persistence of value; The remaking of value-formulations; 10 Relativism, objectivity and truth; The denial of the coherence of relativism; The postmodern challenge: incredulity towards metanarratives; Understanding and the concrete; The postmodern challenge II: reason and science; One sporting world?; Conclusion: Sport, rules and philosophy; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462399103321
McFee Graham  
Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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