Football and Philosophy: Going Deep

by Michael W. Austin, Joe Posnanski, R. Douglas Geivett

Book Overview

Over the past forty years, football has surpassed baseball as America's favorite game. The game has become an institution of our national culture: the Super Bowl is regarded as an unofficial national holiday, and our annual Thanksgiving Day celebrations would be incomplete without it. The sport brings in massive amounts of revenue to high schools and both public and private universities as spectators enjoy a unique and celebratory social scene...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813124956
• ISBN13: 9780813124957
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher