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Exploring the intersection of ancient philosophy and sport, this book delves into how both disciplines confronted key social issues like virtue, aristocracy, democracy, justice, and peace. It highlights the philosophical underpinnings of athletic competition and its role in shaping societal values and ethical considerations in the context of historical developments.
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Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World, Heather Reid
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World
- Subtitle
- Contests of Virtue
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Heather Reid
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 136
- ISBN13
- 9780415818353
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of ancient philosophy and sport, this book delves into how both disciplines confronted key social issues like virtue, aristocracy, democracy, justice, and peace. It highlights the philosophical underpinnings of athletic competition and its role in shaping societal values and ethical considerations in the context of historical developments.