Human beings are the only creatures known to engage in sport. We are sporting animals, and our favourite pastime of football is the biggest sport spectacle on earth. The Philosophy …
Bernard Suits can be counted alongside the likes of Johan Huizinga and Roger Caillois as one of the progenitors of game studies. His landmark book, The Grasshopper: Games, Life …
El concepto de juego ha sido objeto de una dilatada trayectoria dentro del discurso filosófico educativo de la cultura occidental. El presente artículo desempeña una …
S Borge - Sport, Ethics and Philosophy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, I consider Bernard Suits' Utopia where the denizens supposedly fill their days playing Utopian sports, with regard to the relevance of the thought experiment for …
R Reimer - Sport, Ethics and Philosophy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In his paper'Words on Play', Bernard Suits famously defines play as an autotelic activity. Some philosophers like Stephen E. Schmid argue against Suits's position by pointing out …
FJ Lopez Frias - Sport, Ethics and Philosophy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Since Sigmund Freud developed and popularized psychoanalysis, this psychological theory has significantly influenced contemporary thinking, particularly in …
FJ Lopez Frias - Sport, Ethics and Philosophy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Grasshopper: Games, Life and Utopia by Bernard Suits is one of the most influential works in the philosophy of sport. In the book, Suits investigates two fundamental …
Durante la última década se ha producido un importante desarrollo de prácticas que formulan propuestas alternativas a los modos de producción, consumo e intercambio …
L Mareš - Sport, Ethics and Philosophy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The relation between sport and a good life presents a fruitful philosophical challenge and it has been discussed extensively within the philosophy sport literature. This paper will …