Conference paper

Two Basic Characteristics of Sport

Kiril Temkov ; Skopje, Macedonia

Abstract

Free time and sport are substantial and interconnected phenomena of today. They pose many questions for thought and ethics offering answers relevant for making a choice of the direction of human aspirations and acts. Sport has become very considerable phenomenon, so philosophy and moreover ethics attend to it, discovering in the sport not only negative things, but also a very significant elements of recent life. Sport has a specific importance in ethical thought in two fields – bioethics, as a protection and development of living, and culture – to which sport contributes with its essence, its practice and its spiritual and moral values.

Keywords

sport; ethics; postmodernism; ethics of sport; bioethics; sports culture; meliorism

Hrčak ID:

46131

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/46131

Publication date:

22.10.2009.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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