• The inner game of sport: is everything in the brain? 

      Birch, Jens E. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-12)
      The article deals with the following: (1) Three brain imaging studies on athletes are evaluated. What do these neuroscientific studies tell us about the brain and mind of the athlete? (2) Empirical investigations will need ...
    • The role of skill in sport 

      Breivik, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Skill is obviously a central part of sports and should therefore be central in sport philosophic studies. My aim in this paper is to try to place skill in a wider context and thus give skill the place it deserves. I will ...
    • Zombie-like or superconscious? A phenomenological and conceptual analysis of consciousness in elite sport 

      Breivik, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-10-08)
      According to a view defended by Hubert Dreyfus and others, elite athletes are totally absorbed while they are performing, and they act non-deliberately without any representational or conceptual thinking. By using both ...