Philosophy of Play

<p>The main objective of <em>The Philosophy of Play</em> is to provide a richer understanding of the concept and nature of play and its relation to human life and values and to build disciplinary and paradigmatic bridges between scholars of philosophy and scholars of play. Including specific chapters dedicated to children and play and exploring the work of key thinkers such as Plato Sartre Wittgenstein Gadamer Deleuze and Nietzsche this book is invaluable reading for any advanced student researcher or practitioner with an interest in education playwork leisure studies applied ethics or the philosophy of sport.</p>