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Question 1

sporting integrity

Answer 1

no clear consensus on meaning, despite its inc popularity recently

Question 2

criteria for valid definition of sporting integrity

Answer 2

1. ordinary use: definitions align w common understanding
2. justifying importance: explain why ppl care about sporting integrity
3. non-sport contexts: how sporting integrity relates to general integrity

Question 3

three concepts of sporting integrity

Answer 3

1. sporting integrity as personal integrity: personal virtue of players, coaches, officials
2. SI as institutional integrity: institutions i.e. sport orgs can have integrity if act in coherent, principled way
3. SI as a virtue of sport: integrity applies to sport itself, outside ppl and institutions
   - maintained thru fair play, rules

Question 4

lance armstrong

Answer 4

PEDs, tarnished personal I as well as I of sport

Question 5

olympic badminton

Answer 5

london olympics, women’s doubles pairs tried to intentionally lose for better position

world federation praised for disqualifying pairs and maintaining integrity

institutional integrity, but also preserved virtue of sport bcs would bring shame

Question 6

glasgow rangers

Answer 6

football club financially failed, formed new club and applied to rejoin scottish league

by bypassing regulation procedures, undermines SI via favouritism

Question 7

what is best way to explain sporting integrity

Answer 7

SI is a virtue of sport rather than a virtue of ppl involved w sports or institutions

integrity of the sport ITSELF is damaged in those examples

Question 8

the social view

Answer 8

integrity is a virtue of standing by own commitments even in front of peers

not good, what are peers/commitments?

Question 9

the practical identity view

Answer 9

SI from staying true to own values i.e. fair play, hard work, promoting health

issues w promoting health i.e. unhealthy sponsors

even w/o teamwork or hard work, SI unaffected i.e. talent

doesn’t align w ordinary use or justify importance

Question 10

coherence view

Answer 10

using suits definition, sport has integrity to the extent that the constitutive rules faced by competitors cohere/align

contestants face the same constraints

equal constraints, players cannot avoid them or else it compromises SI i.e. PEDs, spying

Question 11

how does coherence view satisfy the 3 goals

Answer 11

respects ordinary use: spectators see win illegitimate if different constraints

justfies i.e. competition loses importance if unequal constraints

connection i.e. non-sport contexts