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"What does sport mean?" Philosophizing about the Aesthetics of Athleticism and Sport with Dr. Jason Holt -Part 1
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Our first official philosopher, Dr. Jason Holt, joins Andrew to discuss what it means to philosophize about all things sporting and athletic culture! He quickly answers Andrew's burning questions about the origin of the gymnasium...you will be surprised about the meaning of this word...and they journey back to ancient Greece. Then, he explains how a philosopher of sport, like himself, is interested in ethical and moral questions about performance enhancing drugs. What does Jason…
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