‘Human-ness’, ‘dehumanisation’ and performance enhancement

Sport, Ethics and Philosophy

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 195-217

  Culbertson, Leon ^a  

^a EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dehumanisation; Human ness; J.L. austin; Moral particularism; Occasion sensitivity; Performance enhancement; Philosophy of language; Wittgenstein

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009599306     PISSN: 17511321     EISSN: 1751133X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17511320701439877     Document Type: Article

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