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ISBN
9780813139029
Genre
Algemeen
Verschenen
11-07-2008
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The University Press of Kentucky
Auteur(s)
Michael W. Austin
Football and Philosophy
Going Deep
Reeks: The Philosophy of Popular Culture
Michael W. Austin
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€13,99
“Vince
Lombardi—who
relished
his
undergraduate
studies
in
philosophy—would
have
loved
this
book.”
—BooklistFootball
and
Philosophy:
Going
Deep
investigates
many
of
the
issues
surrounding
the
nation’s
biggest
sport.
From
a
review
of
the
flaws
of
the
Bowl
Championship
Series,
to
a
study
of
the
violence
inherent
in
the
game,
to
an
examination
of
Vince
Lombardi’s
views
on
winning,
to
the
problems
created
by
the
development
of
instant
replay,
the
essays
in
this
collection
tackle
the
moral
and
philosophical
principles
behind
gridiron
competition.
The
result
is
an
insightful,
humorous,
and
original
book
that
will
engage
all
fans
of
the
game.“Insightful
and
informative,
as
well
as
provocative
and
entertaining.”
—Charles
Taliaferro,
author
of
Consciousness
and
the
Mind
of God
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