Podcast
Questions and Answers
What did ancient Roman gladiators drink before chariot races?
What did ancient Roman gladiators drink before chariot races?
- Energy drinks
- Alcoholic beverages
- Protein shakes
- Herbal infusions (correct)
According to WADA, what is the definition of doping?
According to WADA, what is the definition of doping?
- The administration of any prohibited substance or method (correct)
- The consumption of alcohol during sports events
- The intake of dietary supplements by athletes
- The use of energy drinks in sports competitions
What was the main reason for establishing the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)?
What was the main reason for establishing the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)?
- To regulate the use of herbal infusions in sports
- To increase the profits of professional sports teams
- To encourage athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs
- To promote fair play and integrity in sports (correct)
What drives most decisions taken by sport administrators or managers in business-oriented sports organizations?
What drives most decisions taken by sport administrators or managers in business-oriented sports organizations?
What term is used to describe the uneven access to money for assembling players in sports teams?
What term is used to describe the uneven access to money for assembling players in sports teams?
In what way do professional sports teams operate according to the text?
In what way do professional sports teams operate according to the text?
What does a deontologist believe determines whether a situation is good or bad?
What does a deontologist believe determines whether a situation is good or bad?
What is the view of Immanuel Kant regarding ethical theories?
What is the view of Immanuel Kant regarding ethical theories?
What did Charles Yesalis believe about the historical aspect of sports and doping?
What did Charles Yesalis believe about the historical aspect of sports and doping?
How did Johan Huizinga view the relationship between sport and play?
How did Johan Huizinga view the relationship between sport and play?
What is highlighted as being inseparable according to Johan Huizinga's perspective?
What is highlighted as being inseparable according to Johan Huizinga's perspective?
In what context does the quote ‘Let justice be done though the heavens fall’ reflect non-consequentialist ethics?
In what context does the quote ‘Let justice be done though the heavens fall’ reflect non-consequentialist ethics?
What is the meaning of the term 'ethics'?
What is the meaning of the term 'ethics'?
According to Aristotle, ethical principles have the potential to change human beings from what to what?
According to Aristotle, ethical principles have the potential to change human beings from what to what?
Niccolo Machiavelli's view on human nature suggests that people are inherently what?
Niccolo Machiavelli's view on human nature suggests that people are inherently what?
Why do some scholars believe that a good understanding of human nature is essential when discussing ethics?
Why do some scholars believe that a good understanding of human nature is essential when discussing ethics?
Which philosopher had a positive view of human nature in contrast to Machiavelli?
Which philosopher had a positive view of human nature in contrast to Machiavelli?
In what way does Aristotle believe ethical principles can influence human beings positively?
In what way does Aristotle believe ethical principles can influence human beings positively?