High on sport : the ethically unjustified inclusion of cannabis on the anti-doping list / Michael Riemersma. – Utrecht : Universiteit Utrecht, 2011-06-17. – Master thesis MA Applied ethics, Universiteit Utrecht. – (Supervisors: Jan Vorstenbosch, Olivier de Hon)
Content:
0. Summary
1. Introduction
1.1 About WADA and the Code
1.2 Cannabis on the anti-doping list
1.3 Definition of sport
2. Is cannabis performance enhancing?
3. The health-argument: a Millian approach
3.1 Cannabis and health
3.2 Cannabis and the harm-principle
3.3 A drug race: harm to the health of competitors
3.4 Cannabis and reckless behavior
3.5 Safety responsibilities of sport organisations
4. Cannabis and the spirit of sport
4.1 WADA‟s definition
4.2 Alternative definition
4.3 Excellence in performance
4.4 Ethics, fair play and honesty
4.5 Athletes as role models
5. Privacy
5.1 A right to privacy
5.2 WADA and privacy
5.3 Cannabis and privacy
6. Doping hunt and resource allocation
6.1 Resources allocation: a moral issue
6.2 Mill‟s Utilitarianism
6.3 The right to health, fairness and equality in sport
6.4 Anti-doping costs
7. Conclusion
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