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Clarify the concept of psychological resilience and integrate it into a traditional Aristotelian framework of virtue within the philosophy of sport and human life.

February 18, 2015Journal of the Philosophy of Sport

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JRJ.S. RussellIdaho State University

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Philosophical analysis demonstrates that psychological resilience functions as an Aristotelian virtue in athletic contexts, highlighting its contribution to human well-being and sporting ethics.

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Clarify the concept of psychological resilience and integrate it into a traditional Aristotelian framework of virtue within the philosophy of sport and human life.
Conceptual philosophical analysis synthesizing empirical psychological literature on resilience with classical and contemporary virtue theory.
Theoretical examination of athletic competition to determine how resilience contributes to sport's internal values and human flourishing.
Demonstrated that psychological resilience fulfills the criteria of an Aristotelian virtue, resolving an omission in classical and contemporary ethical theories.
Established that resilience is integral to athletic success, enriching our understanding of the internal moral values of sport and its broader cultural contribution to well-being.

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J.S. Russell (2015) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1050dbd91177df95fc9fb2 https://doi.org/10.1080/00948705.2015.1009838

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Philosophical analysis demonstrates that psychological resilience functions as an Aristotelian virtue in athletic contexts, highlighting its contribution to human well-being and sporting ethics.

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