Disability or extraordinary talent-Francesco lentini (three LEGS) versus oscar pistorius (no LEGS)

Sport, Ethics and Philosophy

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 98-111

  Van Hilvoorde, Ivo ^a   Landeweerd, Laurens ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Artificiality; Definition and ethics of (disability) sports; Disability; Enhancement; Lentini; Naturalness; Pistorius; Prostheses; Super ability

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749137880     PISSN: 17511321     EISSN: 1751133X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17511320802221778     Document Type: Article

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