The Resource Basketball and philosophy : thinking outside the paint, edited by Jerry L. Walls and Gregory Bassham ; with a foreword by Dick Vitale
Basketball and philosophy : thinking outside the paint, edited by Jerry L. Walls and Gregory Bassham ; with a foreword by Dick Vitale
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The item Basketball and philosophy : thinking outside the paint, edited by Jerry L. Walls and Gregory Bassham ; with a foreword by Dick Vitale represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
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- Summary
- With a Foreword by Dick Vitale What can the film Hoosiers teach us about the meaning of life? How can ancient Eastern wisdom traditions, such as Taoism and Zen Buddhism, improve our jump-shots? What can the "Zen Master" (Phil Jackson) and the "Big Aristotle" (Shaquille O'Neal) teach us about sustained excellence and success? Is women's basketball "better" basketball? How, ethically, should one deal with a strategic cheater in pickup basketball? With NBA and NCAA team rosters constantly changing, what does it mean to play for the "same team"? What can coaching legends Dean Smith, Rick Pitino, page
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 286 pages).
- Contents
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- Tip-off : hoops, pop culture, and philosophy
- First quarter : baseline values, enduring lessons
- Building communities one gym at a time : communitarianism and the decline of small-town basketball / Stephen H. Webb
- To hack or not to hack? (the big) Aristotle, excellence, and moral decision-making / Thomas D. Kennedy
- Basketball purists : blind sentimentalists or insightful critics? / R. Scott Kretchmar
- Hardwood dojos : what basketball can teach us about character and success / Gregory Bassham and Mark Hamilton
- What would Machiavelli do? Confronting the strategic cheater in pickup basketball / Regan Lance Reitsma
- Basketball, violence, forgiveness, and healing / Luke Witte
- The breaks of the game : luck and fairness in basketball / Scott A. Davison
- The beauty of the game / Peg Brand and Myles Brand
- Second quarter : prime-time players, coaches, and sages
- The Zen master and the big Aristotle : cultivating a philosopher in the low post / Fritz Allhoff and Anand J. Vaidya
- Wilt versus Russell : excellence on the hardwood / David K. O'Connor
- The wizard versus the general : why Bob Knight is a greater coach than John Wooden / Jerry L. Walls
- Third quarter : shooting from the perimeter
- The dao of hoops / Dirk Dunbar
- Hoop dreams, blacktop realities : basketball's role in the social construction of black manhood / Bernard Jackson Jr.
- She got game : basketball and the perfectly developed woman / Deborah A. Wallace and James M. Wallace
- Fourth quarter : metaphysical madness
- Shooting with confidence / Kevin Kinghorn
- The hot hand in basketball : illusion or reality? / Steven D. Hales
- Philosophers can't jump : reflections on living time and space in basketball / Tim Elcombe
- Playing for the same team again / Matthew H. Slater and Achille C. Varzi
- Plato and Aristotle on the role of soul in taking the rock to the hole / Daniel B. Gallagher
- The basket that never was / Thomas P. Flint
- Hoosiers and the meaning of life / Michael L. Peterson
- The lineup
- Isbn
- 9780813138145
- Label
- Basketball and philosophy : thinking outside the paint
- Title
- Basketball and philosophy
- Title remainder
- thinking outside the paint
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Jerry L. Walls and Gregory Bassham ; with a foreword by Dick Vitale
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- With a Foreword by Dick Vitale What can the film Hoosiers teach us about the meaning of life? How can ancient Eastern wisdom traditions, such as Taoism and Zen Buddhism, improve our jump-shots? What can the "Zen Master" (Phil Jackson) and the "Big Aristotle" (Shaquille O'Neal) teach us about sustained excellence and success? Is women's basketball "better" basketball? How, ethically, should one deal with a strategic cheater in pickup basketball? With NBA and NCAA team rosters constantly changing, what does it mean to play for the "same team"? What can coaching legends Dean Smith, Rick Pitino, page
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 796.323
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV885
- LC item number
- .B343 2007eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Walls, Jerry L
- Bassham, Gregory
- Series statement
- The philosophy of popular culture
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Basketball
- Basketball
- Basketball
- Sport & Recreation
- SPORTS & RECREATION
- PHILOSOPHY
- Basketball
- Label
- Basketball and philosophy : thinking outside the paint, edited by Jerry L. Walls and Gregory Bassham ; with a foreword by Dick Vitale
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Tip-off : hoops, pop culture, and philosophy -- First quarter : baseline values, enduring lessons -- Building communities one gym at a time : communitarianism and the decline of small-town basketball / Stephen H. Webb -- To hack or not to hack? (the big) Aristotle, excellence, and moral decision-making / Thomas D. Kennedy -- Basketball purists : blind sentimentalists or insightful critics? / R. Scott Kretchmar -- Hardwood dojos : what basketball can teach us about character and success / Gregory Bassham and Mark Hamilton -- What would Machiavelli do? Confronting the strategic cheater in pickup basketball / Regan Lance Reitsma -- Basketball, violence, forgiveness, and healing / Luke Witte -- The breaks of the game : luck and fairness in basketball / Scott A. Davison -- The beauty of the game / Peg Brand and Myles Brand -- Second quarter : prime-time players, coaches, and sages -- The Zen master and the big Aristotle : cultivating a philosopher in the low post / Fritz Allhoff and Anand J. Vaidya -- Wilt versus Russell : excellence on the hardwood / David K. O'Connor -- The wizard versus the general : why Bob Knight is a greater coach than John Wooden / Jerry L. Walls -- Third quarter : shooting from the perimeter -- The dao of hoops / Dirk Dunbar -- Hoop dreams, blacktop realities : basketball's role in the social construction of black manhood / Bernard Jackson Jr. -- She got game : basketball and the perfectly developed woman / Deborah A. Wallace and James M. Wallace -- Fourth quarter : metaphysical madness -- Shooting with confidence / Kevin Kinghorn -- The hot hand in basketball : illusion or reality? / Steven D. Hales -- Philosophers can't jump : reflections on living time and space in basketball / Tim Elcombe -- Playing for the same team again / Matthew H. Slater and Achille C. Varzi -- Plato and Aristotle on the role of soul in taking the rock to the hole / Daniel B. Gallagher -- The basket that never was / Thomas P. Flint -- Hoosiers and the meaning of life / Michael L. Peterson -- The lineup
- Control code
- ocn166262240
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 286 pages).
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813138145
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
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- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
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- 22573/ctt2hgcq5
- 65CEF4BD-E2B2-4FFD-A17A-A22CECDF1D75
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- (Sirsi) o166262240
- (OCoLC)166262240
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Basketball and philosophy : thinking outside the paint, edited by Jerry L. Walls and Gregory Bassham ; with a foreword by Dick Vitale
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Tip-off : hoops, pop culture, and philosophy -- First quarter : baseline values, enduring lessons -- Building communities one gym at a time : communitarianism and the decline of small-town basketball / Stephen H. Webb -- To hack or not to hack? (the big) Aristotle, excellence, and moral decision-making / Thomas D. Kennedy -- Basketball purists : blind sentimentalists or insightful critics? / R. Scott Kretchmar -- Hardwood dojos : what basketball can teach us about character and success / Gregory Bassham and Mark Hamilton -- What would Machiavelli do? Confronting the strategic cheater in pickup basketball / Regan Lance Reitsma -- Basketball, violence, forgiveness, and healing / Luke Witte -- The breaks of the game : luck and fairness in basketball / Scott A. Davison -- The beauty of the game / Peg Brand and Myles Brand -- Second quarter : prime-time players, coaches, and sages -- The Zen master and the big Aristotle : cultivating a philosopher in the low post / Fritz Allhoff and Anand J. Vaidya -- Wilt versus Russell : excellence on the hardwood / David K. O'Connor -- The wizard versus the general : why Bob Knight is a greater coach than John Wooden / Jerry L. Walls -- Third quarter : shooting from the perimeter -- The dao of hoops / Dirk Dunbar -- Hoop dreams, blacktop realities : basketball's role in the social construction of black manhood / Bernard Jackson Jr. -- She got game : basketball and the perfectly developed woman / Deborah A. Wallace and James M. Wallace -- Fourth quarter : metaphysical madness -- Shooting with confidence / Kevin Kinghorn -- The hot hand in basketball : illusion or reality? / Steven D. Hales -- Philosophers can't jump : reflections on living time and space in basketball / Tim Elcombe -- Playing for the same team again / Matthew H. Slater and Achille C. Varzi -- Plato and Aristotle on the role of soul in taking the rock to the hole / Daniel B. Gallagher -- The basket that never was / Thomas P. Flint -- Hoosiers and the meaning of life / Michael L. Peterson -- The lineup
- Control code
- ocn166262240
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 286 pages).
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813138145
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
-
- 22573/ctt2hgcq5
- 65CEF4BD-E2B2-4FFD-A17A-A22CECDF1D75
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o166262240
- (OCoLC)166262240
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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