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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Todd M. FurmanPublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm ISBN: 9781476664613ISBN 10: 1476664617 Pages: 277 Publication Date: 30 August 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsthe first book to address ethical conduct issues of the game...deftly explores the moral dimensions of playing poker for money in a detailed discussion of applied ethics. An inherently fascinating, thoughtful and thought-provoking read from cover to cover...a 'must read'.... Exceptionally well written, organized and presented...unreservedly recommended --Midwest Book Review; considers ethical questions related to poker, beginning with the nature of poker and whether anything goes, as well as whether poker and gambling in general are inherently immortal --ProtoView. considers ethical questions related to poker, beginning with the nature of poker and whether anything goes, as well as whether poker and gambling in general are inherently immortal --ProtoView. considers ethical questions related to poker, beginning with the nature of poker and whether anything goes, as well as whether poker and gambling in general are inherently immortal --ProtoView. Furman provides a wide-ranging exploration of applied ethics in the world of poker.... This work acknowledges rule variance while offering a thoroughly readable moral discussion of behavior at the poker table and the world surrounding it.... Poker aficionados, general philosophy students, and gaming professionals will find much of value in this engaging, insightful work.... highly recommended --Choice; the first book to address ethical conduct issues of the game...deftly explores the moral dimensions of playing poker for money in a detailed discussion of applied ethics. An inherently fascinating, thoughtful and thought-provoking read from cover to cover...a 'must read'.... Exceptionally well written, organized and presented...unreservedly recommended --Midwest Book Review; considers ethical questions related to poker, beginning with the nature of poker and whether anything goes, as well as whether poker and gambling in general are inherently immortal --ProtoView; amazing insight...fascinating...a must book for the poker player --M.G. Paregian, Publisher. Author InformationTodd M. Furman is a professor of Philosophy at McNeese State University located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA. He has also written introductory texts in philosophy and critical thinking, as well as a wide range of journal articles. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |