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A Philosophy Of Play (1920)

A Philosophy Of Play (1920)

Gulick, Luther Halsey
Lee, Joseph

Paperback

PhilosophySports GeneralGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1436743710
ISBN13: 9781436743716
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Philosophy of Play is a book written by Luther Halsey Gulick and published in 1920. It explores the concept of play and its importance in human development and society. The author argues that play is not just a leisure activity, but a fundamental aspect of human nature that has been present throughout history and across cultures. The book is divided into three parts. The first part discusses the definition and nature of play, including its various forms and its relationship to work and education. The second part explores the benefits of play, such as physical and mental well-being, socialization, and creativity. The author also discusses the role of play in child development and how it can be used as a tool for learning. The third and final part of the book focuses on the practical applications of play in various settings, such as schools, sports, and community organizations. The author provides examples of successful play programs and emphasizes the importance of creating a supportive environment for play. Overall, A Philosophy of Play is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the role of play in human life. It offers a compelling argument for the importance of play in our personal and social development, and provides practical guidance for those interested in promoting play in their communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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