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What does the word philosophy mean? In Ancient Greece, who was considered to be
a philosopher?


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Philosophy means love of wisdom. In Ancient Greece, anyone who
questioned and engaged in the rational inquiry about the origin and
essence of reality were considered to be philosophers (Socrates)




What is Dyreson's best definition of kinesiology?


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The explanation of human movement

,What are the main features of physical exercise as an instrumental approach?
Limitations?


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Instrumental Strategies:
-movement = tools to promote healthier lives
-movement is a means to other ends (like a pull ingested to increase health)
-i.e. exercise in order to make us healthy


Limitations:
=Intrinsic values usually take precedence over extrinsic values
-Problems of appealing to rational self interest
-What if people don't value the activity/good the stratify aims to promote
(is health all we need to live a good life, no).




How did Chris MacDougall describe Tarahumaraland as a utopia?


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-best endurance, could eat what they wanted, peace/no conflict




In the Sports Gene, how many people are likely to have all 23 specific genes that
would make someone a superior distance runner? How many of us have the ACTN3
speed gene? On balance, what does Epstein conclude about genetics and human
performance?


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-there is no one who has all 23 specific genes (you could have one or two
but it won't be all 23)

, -billions of people have the ACTN3 gene
-the use of genes depends on the attitude of the person




Evidence based strategies for increasing PA + the importance


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-strategies that researchers and practitioners have tested and shown that it
can increase PA
-importance: used to promote/support PA; these strategies show that
making PA the safe and easy choice helps people become more active
-think community wide interventions
-i.e., PE=strong evidence, social support=strong evidence, family
support=sufficient, individually adapted=strong




What ethical value is the core of a liberal society?


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-Autonomy = cornerstone of morality (article 1: humans are bone free)




What, according to many scholars, was the most important change in human history?


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The agricultural revolution (or otherwise known as the Neolithic Revolution)

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