Games, Sports, and Play
Philosophical Essays
Edited by Thomas Hurka
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Edited by Thomas Hurka, Chancellor Henry N.R. Jackman Distinguished Professor of Philosophical Studies, University of Toronto
Thomas Hurka is Chancellor Henry N. R. Jackman Professor of Philosophical Studies at the University of Toronto. He is the author of many works in moral and political philosophy, including Perfectionism (1993), Virtue, Vice, and Value (2001), The Best Things in Life (2011), and British Ethical Theorists From Sidgwick to Ewing (2014). Much of his research has concerned the human good, or which states and activities make our lives most desirable. He has held Guggenheim and Killam Research Fellowships, and was awarded the 2017 Killam Prize in the Humanities by the Canada Council.
Contributors:
Mitchell N. Berman, University of Pennsylvania
Lauren Bialystok, University of Toronto
Leslie Francis, University of Utah
Thomas Hurka, University of Toronto
Shelly Kagan, Yale University
Peter King, University of Toronto
Mark Kingwell, University of Toronto
C. Thi Nguyen, Utah Valley University
David Papineau, King's College London / City University of New York
Michael Ridge, University of Edinburgh
Bernard Suits (deceased), University of Waterloo