The Ethics of Sport: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)

by Robert L Simon

We encourage children to play sports from an early age in order to instill in them such virtues as teamwork, perseverance, respect, fairness, and discipline, but, as perennial scandals in the headlines show us, sports also give rise to thorny ethical problems. Can the ugly, corrupt side of sports counteract their potential to deepen our moral lives and make a positive impact?

This accessible book tackles a wide-ranging array of topics that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190270195
• ISBN13: 9780190270193
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.2"