Sports and SocietyIn this episode, Ezechiel and Andy discuss the ethics of sports in general. From whether sports benefit populations to drugs, doping and the problems of nationalism, it is surprising how many interesting moral issues are caused by sports!Join us for a weekly dose of Daily Philosophy!Brought to you by https://daily-philosophy.com.Music: Nightlife by Michael Kobrin, from: https://pixabay.com/music.00:00:44 Do the Olympics promote sports in society?00:01:25 Are big sports events too competitive?00:03:57 Competing against one’s previous self. Performance vs effort00:11:38 Single-dimensional and multi-dimensional performance in sports00:16:33 Doping and drugs in sport00:17:57 Drugs in bodybuilding00:20:39 Different kinds of drugs in sport00:23:03 What is a performance-enhancing drug?00:26:39 Hormone levels and transgender athletes00:34:36 Equality, interchangeability and inclusiveness00:39:04 Are big sports events good for the spectators?00:41:53 Nationalism and patriotism in sports00:45:18 Complicity through watching sportsAccented Philosophy - Every Tuesday (or thereabouts)

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