Phylosophy of the olympic games

Syntax Advanced Search. Heather Reid. The Olympic Games are a sporting event guided by philosophy. This collection of essays explores the ancient Hellenic roots of Olympic philosophy and explain their application to modern sport. It examines the philosophical heritage of the Games, the ethics implied by Olympic values of sport, the educational goals of sport, the relations between justice and fair play, the political ideals of peace and world community, and modern challenge of multiculturalism as expressed in the philosophical contrasts between East and West.

To understand the beauty, challenges, politics, and potential of the Olympic Games, we must first understand Olympic philosophy. Olympism in Social and Political Philosophy. Edit this record. Mark as duplicate. Find it on Scholar. Request removal from index. Revision history. Download options PhilArchive copy. PhilArchive page Other versions. Google Books no proxy fontearetusa. Configure custom resolver. Heather L.

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