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Explore the deep connection between play and human well-being in The Philosophy of Play by Routledge. This academic work examines how play functions as a vital component of social life for both children and adults. By looking at various philosophical issues, the book offers a deep look into the nature of play and how it relates to human values. Readers will find a collection of meta-analyses from different philosophers and theorists, providing a wide range of perspectives on the subject. The text also explores key applied ethical considerations, making it a valuable resource for those studying the intersection of ethics and human activity. This book aims to build bridges between scholars of philosophy and scholars of play. It provides a way to connect these two disciplines, creating a richer understanding of how play impacts our lives and our social structures. Whether you are a student or a professional researcher, this text offers a comprehensive look at the concepts that define play.

Key Features

Examines the role of play in the social life and well-being of children and adults.

Includes meta-analyses from a diverse range of philosophers and theorists.

Explores key applied ethical considerations regarding the concept of play.

Builds disciplinary bridges between philosophy scholars and play scholars.

Provides a deep understanding of the nature of play and its relation to human values.

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Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
26 March 2013
Listed Since
09 February 2012

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