Surfing and the Philosophy of Sport

Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books (2021)
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Abstract

This book considers the unique perspective found in the sport of surfing for reconsidering questions in the philosophy of sport. Through the lens of surfing Brennan explores questions of ethics, aesthetics, gender equality, the nature of sport, Olympism, technology, and the good life.

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Wonder and the sublime in surfing and nature sports.Daniel Brennan - 2024 - Journal of the Philosophy of Sport 51 (2):381-396.

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