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Philosophy of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport
Philosophy of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport
Jean-Paul Sartre
which is uniquely chosen, is
tempered by an understanding of
social responsibility.
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Existentialism — Truth and values are
based on one’s experiences
The desired educational outcome is
the self-actualizing person, who
must accept the consequences of
actions taken.
Individualized activities in physical
education and sport encourage
creativity and self-awareness and
Jean-Paul Sartre personal responsibility for learning.
Moral Moral
Valuing Knowing
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Example of Moral Values and Principles
Justice (treating others with
fairness)
Do not violate the rules
of the game
Honesty (being trustworthy)
Do not cheat or lie
POISE CONFIDENCE
Respect without fear.
Just being yourself. Being Confident not cocky. May
at ease in any situation. come from faith in yourself
Never fighting yourself. in knowing that you are
prepared.
self-disciplined
Fairness — play by the rules; do not take advantage of
others
Caring — be kind; be compassionate; show you care
Responsibility
Integrity
Servant leadership
Sportsmanship