The Real Value of Fake Teams: An Ethical Defense of Fantasy Sports

Sport, Ethics and Philosophy 14 (2):226-240 (2019)
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In the only two articles on the topic of which I am aware, Chad Carlson and Scott Aikin have leveled three objections against fantasy sports—namely, that participation in fantasy sports elicits...

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