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The author argues that there is a strong link between sport and philosophy in the ancient world, calling them offspring of common parents: concern about virtue and the spirit of free enquiry.
This book was previously published as a special issue of the Ethics and Sport.
The author argues that there is a strong link between sport and philosophy in the ancient world, calling them offspring of common parents: concern about virtue and the spirit of free enquiry.
This book was previously published as a special issue of the Ethics and Sport.
Heather L. Reid is Professor and Chair of Philosophy at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. Her work connects the fields of Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy of Sport, and Ancient Sports History. Her first book, The Philosophical Athlete was inspired by her experience as an elite cyclist.
Introduction Part 1: Athleticism and Aret¿: From Aristocracy to Democracy 1. Athletic Heroes 2. Olympia: Running Towards Truth 3. Boxing with Tyrants Part 2: Sport as Training for Virtue in Classical Greek Philosophy 4. Wrestling With Socrates 5. Plato's Gymnasium 6. Aristotle's Pentathlete Part 3: Learning from Watching Ancient Roman Spectacles 7. The Epicurean Spectator 8. Seneca's Gladiators 9. The Circus and the Cosmopolis 10. Conclusion: Implications for Modern Sport
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Regionalgeschichte |
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
| ISBN-13: | 9780415818353 |
| ISBN-10: | 0415818354 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Reid, Heather L. |
| Hersteller: | Routledge |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 246 x 174 x 8 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Heather L. Reid |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 13.11.2012 |
| Gewicht: | 0,26 kg |
Heather L. Reid is Professor and Chair of Philosophy at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. Her work connects the fields of Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy of Sport, and Ancient Sports History. Her first book, The Philosophical Athlete was inspired by her experience as an elite cyclist.
Introduction Part 1: Athleticism and Aret¿: From Aristocracy to Democracy 1. Athletic Heroes 2. Olympia: Running Towards Truth 3. Boxing with Tyrants Part 2: Sport as Training for Virtue in Classical Greek Philosophy 4. Wrestling With Socrates 5. Plato's Gymnasium 6. Aristotle's Pentathlete Part 3: Learning from Watching Ancient Roman Spectacles 7. The Epicurean Spectator 8. Seneca's Gladiators 9. The Circus and the Cosmopolis 10. Conclusion: Implications for Modern Sport
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Regionalgeschichte |
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
| ISBN-13: | 9780415818353 |
| ISBN-10: | 0415818354 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Reid, Heather L. |
| Hersteller: | Routledge |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 246 x 174 x 8 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Heather L. Reid |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 13.11.2012 |
| Gewicht: | 0,26 kg |
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