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Podcast: Physical Activity Researcher
Episode: /Highlights/ Emotions in Sport: Philosophical Perspectives - Dr Yunus Tuncel (Pt 1) - Meaningful Sport Series
Description: In this episode, we explore emotions in sport from a philosophical perspective. How are philosophical perspectives different from the more established psychological perspectives? How can ideas found in Aristotle, Nietzsche, Hume and Spinoza help us establish a framework to explore emotions in sport? Why are certain emotions and their balance essential for sustaining our sporting culture as we know it today, or could we find a better emotional balance in our individual and collective sporting lives?
Our conversation draws heavily on Yunus's book Emotion in Sports: Philosophical Perspectives.
Dr Yunus Tuncel teaches Philosophy at The...