Olympic philosophy: the ideas and ideals behind the ancient and modern olympic games: by Heather L. Reid, Sioux City, Iowa, Parnassos Press, 2020, 458 pp., $39.99 (Paperback), ISBN 9781942495345

Journal of the Philosophy of Sport 48 (1):146-153 (2021)
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This book is a collection of 26 previously published essays on ‘Olympic philosophy,’ both ancient and modern. Because the essays were published over the past 20 years in various journals and books,...

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