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Against Doping in Sport

John William Devine Orcid Logo

Technology Ethics: A Philosophical Introduction and Readings

Swansea University Author: John William Devine Orcid Logo

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Abstract

Should the use of performance enhancing drugs be allowed in elite and professional sport? This chapter examines the leading harm, fairness, and excellence-based arguments against the moral permissibility of doping, and it develops a novel excellence-based objection, according to which drugs should n...

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Published in: Technology Ethics: A Philosophical Introduction and Readings
ISBN: 9781032038704
Published: Routledge 2023
URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa62089
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Abstract: Should the use of performance enhancing drugs be allowed in elite and professional sport? This chapter examines the leading harm, fairness, and excellence-based arguments against the moral permissibility of doping, and it develops a novel excellence-based objection, according to which drugs should not be permitted in order to protect the fundamental purpose of elite and professional sport as an excellence-based activity.
Item Description: Book edited by: Gregory J. Robson and Jonathan Y. Tsou
College: Faculty of Science and Engineering