Are things like art, music, spirituality or sport only of value because they are believed to contribute to the bottom line, by raising educational attainment, attracting a wider customer base, or enabling us to command higher fees?
But now he's moving to a sport whose calculus of value is fundamentally minimalist – where the best players are those who are exceptional at one thing and one thing only.
The beauty and importance of sport; the value of hard work; the need for selflessness and teamwork; the need for self-confidence; perseverance in the face of disappointment.
The Cats are often branded with a scarlet "W" and charged with undermining the Athenian ideal of amateur athletics, as well as contradicting the purity of the sport, the value of higher education in general, and the American Way.
"Football's (soccer's) extraordinary reach into countries and cultures around the world makes it unequaled among sports in terms of value to media and sponsors," Glenn Lovett, Nielsen Sports Global Managing Director, said.
They're worried that, for their child's future and for the connections that youth sports can bring, football no longer cuts it, because other sports can provide something of value worth the risk of head trauma.
In these boom times for televised sport, the value of an achievement such as Huddersfield's tends to be measured out in millions of pounds.
For that reason, I will continue to promote the power of sport and sporting values in our society.
Analyses will be adjusted for gender, age, type of sport, and baseline values of any other post hoc confounders.
The duo shared a love of sports–and value plays.
