Athletes who indulge their dark side [[electronic resource] ] : sex, drugs, and cover-ups / / Stanley H. Teitelbaum
| Athletes who indulge their dark side [[electronic resource] ] : sex, drugs, and cover-ups / / Stanley H. Teitelbaum |
| Autore | Teitelbaum Stanley H. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara : , : Libraries Unlimited, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
| Disciplina |
796.01
796/.01 |
| Soggetto topico | Sports psychology |
| ISBN |
979-84-00-61564-1
1-282-38585-2 9786612385858 0-313-37757-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Steroids Scandal; 2 The Dangers of Invincibility; 3 Recent Gambling Scandals; 4 Athletes Who Flirt with Disaster; 5 Women Involved in Sports Scandals; 6 Murder Scandals; 7 Cover-Ups; Epilogue; Notes; Index |
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Athletes Who Indulge Their Dark Side : Sex, Drugs, and Cover-Ups / / Stanley H. Teitelbaum
| Athletes Who Indulge Their Dark Side : Sex, Drugs, and Cover-Ups / / Stanley H. Teitelbaum |
| Autore | Teitelbaum Stanley H. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara : , : Libraries Unlimited, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
| Disciplina |
796.01
796/.01 |
| Soggetto topico | Sports psychology |
| ISBN |
9798400615641
9786612385858 9781282385856 1282385852 9780313377570 031337757X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Steroids Scandal; 2 The Dangers of Invincibility; 3 Recent Gambling Scandals; 4 Athletes Who Flirt with Disaster; 5 Women Involved in Sports Scandals; 6 Murder Scandals; 7 Cover-Ups; Epilogue; Notes; Index |
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Teitelbaum Stanley H.
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Athletes who indulge their dark side [[electronic resource] ] : sex, drugs, and cover-ups / / Stanley H. Teitelbaum
| Athletes who indulge their dark side [[electronic resource] ] : sex, drugs, and cover-ups / / Stanley H. Teitelbaum |
| Autore | Teitelbaum Stanley H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, CA, : Praeger, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
| Disciplina |
796.01
796/.01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Athletes - Psychology
Athletes - Drug use Athletes - Sexual behavior Doping in sports Compulsive behavior |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-38585-2
9786612385858 0-313-37757-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Steroids Scandal; 2 The Dangers of Invincibility; 3 Recent Gambling Scandals; 4 Athletes Who Flirt with Disaster; 5 Women Involved in Sports Scandals; 6 Murder Scandals; 7 Cover-Ups; Epilogue; Notes; Index |
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Ethics and sport [[electronic resource] /] / edited by M.J. McNamee and S.J. Parry
| Ethics and sport [[electronic resource] /] / edited by M.J. McNamee and S.J. Parry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : E & FN Spon, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina | 796/.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
McNameeM. J (Mike J.)
ParryS. J (S. Jim) |
| Collana | Ethics and Sport |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports - Moral and ethical aspects
Sports - Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-03658-3
0-203-47664-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Ethics and Sport; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction by Jim Parry; Foreword by Warren P.Fraleigh; Part One Ethics and Sport-the Contribution of Philosophy; 1 Are there philosophical issues with respect to sport (other than ethical ones)?; 2 Soft metaphysics: a precursor to good sports ethics; 3 Ethics and the double character of sport: an attempt to systematize discussion of the ethics of sport; Part Two Fair Play and Sporting Behaviour; 4 Games, rules and contracts; 5 Fair play: historical anachronism or topical ideal?
6 'Merely meat'? Respect for persons in sport and gamesPart Three Ethics, Physical Education and Sports Coaching; 7 What moral educational significance has physical education? A question in need of disambiguation; 8 Moral development research in sports and its quest for objectivity; 9 Celebrating trust: virtues and rules in the ethical conduct of sports coaches; 10 Sport is for losers; Part Four Contemporary Ethical Issues in Sports; 11 Multinational sport and literary practices and their communities: the moral salience of cultural narratives; 12 Violence and aggression in contemporary sport 13 Cheating and self-deception in sport14 Private autonomy and public morality in sporting practices; 15 In the zone: Heidegger and sport; Index |
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| London ; ; New York, : E & FN Spon, 1998 | ||
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Ethics and sport / / editors, M.J. McNamee, S.J. Parry
| Ethics and sport / / editors, M.J. McNamee, S.J. Parry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : E & FN Spon, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 277 pages) |
| Disciplina | 796/.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
McNameeM. J (Mike J.)
ParryS. J (S. Jim) |
| Collana | Ethics and Sport |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports - Moral and ethical aspects
Sports - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-135-81593-3
1-280-03658-3 0-203-47664-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Ethics and Sport; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction by Jim Parry; Foreword by Warren P.Fraleigh; Part One Ethics and Sport-the Contribution of Philosophy; 1 Are there philosophical issues with respect to sport (other than ethical ones)?; 2 Soft metaphysics: a precursor to good sports ethics; 3 Ethics and the double character of sport: an attempt to systematize discussion of the ethics of sport; Part Two Fair Play and Sporting Behaviour; 4 Games, rules and contracts; 5 Fair play: historical anachronism or topical ideal?
6 'Merely meat'? Respect for persons in sport and gamesPart Three Ethics, Physical Education and Sports Coaching; 7 What moral educational significance has physical education? A question in need of disambiguation; 8 Moral development research in sports and its quest for objectivity; 9 Celebrating trust: virtues and rules in the ethical conduct of sports coaches; 10 Sport is for losers; Part Four Contemporary Ethical Issues in Sports; 11 Multinational sport and literary practices and their communities: the moral salience of cultural narratives; 12 Violence and aggression in contemporary sport; 3 Cheating and self-deception in sport; 14 Private autonomy and public morality in sporting practices; 15 In the zone: Heidegger and sport; Index |
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| London ; ; New York : , : E & FN Spon, , 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philosophy and the sciences of exercise, health and sport : critical perspectives on research methods / / edited by Mike McNamee
| Philosophy and the sciences of exercise, health and sport : critical perspectives on research methods / / edited by Mike McNamee |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 253 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 796/.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | McNameeM. J (Mike J.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports sciences - Research - Methodology
Exercise - Research - Methodology Sports - Health aspects - Research - Methodology Exercise - Health aspects - Research - Methodology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786610289721
0-415-30016-9 1-134-42144-3 0-203-50600-6 1-280-28972-4 |
| Classificazione | 76.10 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | chapter 1 Positivism, Popper and Paradigms: An Introductory Essay in the Philosophy of Science -- chapter 2 Must Scientists Think Philosophically About Science? -- chapter 3 Can Physiology Be Both Popperian and Ethical? -- chapter 4 How Does a Foundational Myth Become Sacred Scientific Dogma?: The Case of A.V.Hill and the Amaerobiosis Controversy -- chapter 5 Why Doesn't Sports Psychology Consider Freud? -- chapter 6 Do Statistical Methods Replace Reasoning in Exercise Science Research? How to Avoid Statistics Becoming Merely a Solution in Search of a Problem -- chapter 7 What are the Limitations of Experimental and Theoretical Approaches in Sports Biomechanics? -- chapter 8 Can We Trust Rehydration Research? -- chapter 9 Is Sport and Exercise Science a Man’s Game? -- chapter 10 Autoethnography: Self-indulgence or Rigorous Methodology? -- chapter 11 Is Investigative Sociology Just Investigative Journalism? -- chapter 12 Is Research with and on Students Ethically Defensible -- chapter 13 Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and the Metabolic Syndrome: What are the Choices for Prevention in the Twenty-first Century?. |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
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Philosophy and the sciences of exercise, health and sport : critical perspectives on research methods / / edited by Mike McNamee
| Philosophy and the sciences of exercise, health and sport : critical perspectives on research methods / / edited by Mike McNamee |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 253 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 796/.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | McNameeM. J (Mike J.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports sciences - Research - Methodology
Exercise - Research - Methodology Sports - Health aspects - Research - Methodology Exercise - Health aspects - Research - Methodology |
| ISBN |
1-134-42143-5
9786610289721 0-415-30016-9 1-134-42144-3 0-203-50600-6 1-280-28972-4 |
| Classificazione | 76.10 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | chapter 1 Positivism, Popper and Paradigms: An Introductory Essay in the Philosophy of Science -- chapter 2 Must Scientists Think Philosophically About Science? -- chapter 3 Can Physiology Be Both Popperian and Ethical? -- chapter 4 How Does a Foundational Myth Become Sacred Scientific Dogma?: The Case of A.V.Hill and the Amaerobiosis Controversy -- chapter 5 Why Doesn't Sports Psychology Consider Freud? -- chapter 6 Do Statistical Methods Replace Reasoning in Exercise Science Research? How to Avoid Statistics Becoming Merely a Solution in Search of a Problem -- chapter 7 What are the Limitations of Experimental and Theoretical Approaches in Sports Biomechanics? -- chapter 8 Can We Trust Rehydration Research? -- chapter 9 Is Sport and Exercise Science a Man’s Game? -- chapter 10 Autoethnography: Self-indulgence or Rigorous Methodology? -- chapter 11 Is Investigative Sociology Just Investigative Journalism? -- chapter 12 Is Research with and on Students Ethically Defensible -- chapter 13 Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and the Metabolic Syndrome: What are the Choices for Prevention in the Twenty-first Century?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777002803321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| 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 |
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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 |
| ISBN |
1-280-07946-0
1-134-33015-4 0-203-29987-6 0-203-68560-1 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 |
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| Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 | ||
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With God on their side : sport in the service of religion / / edited by Tara Magdalinski and Timothy J.L. Chandler
| With God on their side : sport in the service of religion / / edited by Tara Magdalinski and Timothy J.L. Chandler |
| Autore | Chandler Timothy |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 796/.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MagdalinskiTara
ChandlerTimothy John Lindsay |
| Soggetto topico | Sports - Religious aspects |
| ISBN |
9780415862929
0415862922 9781134511662 1134511663 9781595580313 159558031X 9781134511679 1134511671 9781280111266 1280111267 9780203995341 0203995341 |
| Classificazione | REL000000SPO000000SPO019000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | With God on their side: an introduction / Tara Magdalinski, Timothy J.L. Chandler -- Catholics and sport in Northern Ireland: exclusiveness or inclusiveness? / Mike Cronin -- Stadium politics: sport, Islam and Amazigh consciousness in France and North Africa / Paul A. Silverstein -- 'We are red, white and blue, we are Catholic, why aren't you?: religion and soccer subculture symbolism / John Hughson -- Women, sport and American Jewish identity in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Linda J. Borish -- Manly Catholicism: making men in Catholic public schools, 1945-80 / Timothy J.L. Chandler -- Religion, race and rugby in 'coloured' Cape Town / John Nauright, Tara Magdalinski -- Appeasing the Gods: Shinto, sumo and 'true' Japanese spirit / Richard Light, Louise Kinnaird -- What makes a man?: religion, sport and negotiating masculine identity in the Promise Keepers / George D. Randels Jr., Becky Beal -- Muhammad Speaks and Muhammad Ali: intersections of the Nation of Islam and sport in the 1960s / Maureen Smith -- Epilogue / Tara Magdalinski, Timothy J.L. Chandler. |
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002 | ||
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