Examined Sport: Kathleen Pearson, “Deception, Sportsmanship, and Ethics”

Kathleen Pearson’s “Deception, Sportsmanship, and Ethics,” published in Quest in 1973, analyzes the ethical status of deception in sport and athletics. This short and exceptionally clear paper influenced later work regarding deception and fouls in sport.

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Related Links and Information:

• Kathleen Pearson, “Deception, Sportsmanship, and Ethics,” Quest, Vol. 19, 1973, pp 115-118.
• Examined Sport Episode 3: Ethos of Games 
• Examined Sport Episode 4: Warren Fraleigh: “Why the Good Foul is Not Good”

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• “Slow Ska Game Loop” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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