Philosophy of Sport: origin and development

Authors

  • Francisco Javier López Frías

Abstract

In this article I present the Philosophy of Sport through the analysis of its origin and historical development. We shall see that the Philosophy of Sport emerged in pedagogic circles during the mid nineteenth century and that, through four different stages, it became Practical Philosophy of Sport or Sport Ethics, which is the prevailing paradigm nowadays.

Author Biography

Francisco Javier López Frías

Universidad de Valencia

How to Cite

López Frías, F. J. (2011). Philosophy of Sport: origin and development. Dilemata, (5), 1–19. Retrieved from https://dilemata.net/revista/index.php/dilemata/article/view/73