Sports
-
Problem: the moral nature of sport?
But is sport as I have described it? If it is not, this project is misconceived. Certainly, not all uncontentious…
Read More » -
Practices and normativity in sport
This chapter contains an extended discussion of a response of the ethos position to the normativity of rule-following, although remaining…
Read More » -
Sport, rules and philosophy
The text as a whole urges that mistaken conceptions both of the nature of rules and of philosophical investigation –…
Read More » -
Two bad arguments for the subjectivity of judgements
To make the discussion above a little more specific, we can turn to two arguments designed to explain why a…
Read More » -
Aesthetic sports: the importance of judgement
Best’s presentation of the purposive/aesthetic contrast emphasizes the nature of the goal or target of the sport: that for the…
Read More »