Fundamentals of Sports Ethics

Fundamentals of Sports Ethics

Many students come into sports ethics courses with no previous exposure to academic philosophy. As a result, students no longer have basic philosophic literacy. The NEW Third Edition of Fundamentals of Sports Ethics sets a serious philosophic foundation upon which readers can engage sport ethics. The book introduces basic philosophic contents that far too often sport philosophers take for granted and with which students struggle. Gregg Twietmeyer’s Fundamentals of Sports Ethics : is written in a hybrid format that includes original narrative / prose on each topic. - integrates new philosophic selections and discussion questions from philosophy, literature, and journalism. - embeds contemporary content, including gambling in sport, human rights, and the every-growing commercialization of intercollegiate athletics. - can be utilized with a myriad of sources and readings, including primary texts.