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A Philosophy Of Play (1920)

A Philosophy Of Play (1920)

Gulick, Luther Halsey
Lee, Joseph

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ISBN10: 1164542605
ISBN13: 9781164542605
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
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, first published in 1920. The book explores the concept of play from a philosophical perspective, examining its importance in human development and its impact on society. Gulick argues that play is not just a form of entertainment, but a crucial component of human life that helps individuals develop physically, mentally, and socially.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the philosophy of play, discussing its historical and cultural significance, as well as its relationship to education and physical fitness. The second part delves deeper into the different types of play, including games, sports, and creative play. Gulick explores the benefits of each type of play and how they contribute to personal growth and social development.The third part of the book focuses on the role of play in society, examining its impact on social norms and cultural values. Gulick argues that play has the power to shape society and influence social change, and he explores how different cultures have used play to achieve their goals.Overall, A Philosophy of Play is a thought-provoking book that offers a unique perspective on the importance of play in human life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the psychology of play, the philosophy of education, or the sociology of culture.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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