Athletic heroes

Sport, Ethics and Philosophy 4 (2):125-35 (2010)
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Creatures of a day! What is man? What is he not? He is the dream of a shadow In 1993, basketball hero Charles Barkley set off a storm of controversy when he declared: ‘I am not...

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10.1080/17511321.2010.486590

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