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Preface | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Athleticism and Arete: From Aristocracy to Democracy | |
Athletic Heroes | p. 11 |
Olympia: Running Towards Truth | p. 22 |
Boxing with Tyrants | p. 32 |
Sport as Training for Virtue in Classical Greek Philosophy | |
Wrestling With Socrates | p. 43 |
Plato's Gymnasium | p. 56 |
Aristotle's Pentathlete | p. 69 |
Learning From Watching Ancient Roman Spectacles | |
The Epicurean Spectator | p. 81 |
Seneca's Gladiators | p. 90 |
The Circus and the Cosmopolis | p. 99 |
Conclusion: Implications for Modern Sport | p. 107 |
References | p. 115 |
Index | p. 121 |
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