If “sport is to echo society” then where does “winning” start or end? Is winning not the creation of a better individual in society as opposed to a win at all costs Machiavellian approach to athletics?
Sport, within many circles, has been grappling with convoluting business interests that have taken the foundation of regional clubs and [...]
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Of Heroes and Villains, part 2
Posted on April 22, 2010 by John Davies
This post was posted in Ethics, John Davies, Values and was tagged with Ethics, Sports, Values
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Of Heroes and Villains, part 1
Posted on April 19, 2010 by John Davies
While I have said on my times, “sport echoes society” and then asked the resulting question of what a particular athlete’s behaviour suggest, the world of sport and ethics continues to collide with some perplexing considerations.
There are many examples to point out but I recently had a chance to speak with some friends about Baseball [...]This post was posted in Ethics, John Davies and was tagged with Ethics, Sport, Values
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