On a Pedestal—Sport as an Arena for Admiration

Sport, Ethics and Philosophy 14 (1):4-25 (2018)
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ABSTRACTIn philosophical analyses of the value of sport, a relatively unheralded feature is the opportunity that sport offers for admiration. While we readily salute many of the things that people...

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