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  1. Center for ETHICS, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, 83843, USA

    Sharon Kay Stoll

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  1. University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

    Michael A. Peters

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Stoll, S.K. (2017). History of Philosophy of Sport. In: Peters, M.A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Educational Philosophy and Theory. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-588-4_69

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