LEADER 03593oam 2200637I 450 001 9910452946103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-203-10942-2 010 $a1-299-46920-5 010 $a1-136-26991-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203109427 035 $a(CKB)2550000001019554 035 $a(EBL)1170304 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000860622 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11479412 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000860622 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10896395 035 $a(PQKB)10311556 035 $a(OCoLC)840417478 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1170304 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1170304 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10687190 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL478170 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001019554 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe philosophy of play /$fedited by Emily Ryall, Wendy Russell and Malcolm MacLean 210 1$aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (217 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-83387-8 311 $a0-415-53835-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; The Philosophy of Play; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 A pluralist conception of play; 2 All the world's a stage: childhood and the play of being; 3 Playing with words: further comment on Suits' definition; 4 Playing well: Wittgenstein's language-games and the ethics of discourse; 5 Gadamer and the game of dialectic in Plato's Gorgias; 6 Gadamer and the game of understanding: dialogue-play and opening to the other; 7 Language at play: games and the linguistic turn after Wittgenstein and Gadamer 327 $a8 Whoever cannot give, also receives nothing: Nietzsche's playful spectator9 Play and being in Jean-Paul Sartre's Being and Nothingness; 10 Passion play: play, free will and the sublime; 11 Playing in a Deleuzian playground; 12 'We sneak off to play what we want!' Bakhtin's carnival and children's play; 13 What's play got to do with the information age?; 14 Towards a spatial theory of playwork: what can Lefebvre offer as a response to playwork's inherent contradictions?; 15 To play or to parent? An analysis of the adult-child interaction in make-believe play 327 $a16 Game over: calling time on kidult accounts of masculinityIndex 330 $aPlay is a vital component of the social life and well-being of both children and adults. This book examines the concept of play and considers a variety of the related philosophical issues. It also includes meta-analyses from a range of philosophers and theorists, as well as an exploration of some key applied ethical considerations. The main objective of The Philosophy of Play 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 sc 606 $aPlay (Philosophy) 606 $aPlay$xSocial aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPlay (Philosophy) 615 0$aPlay$xSocial aspects. 676 $a128 701 $aMaclean$b Malcolm$0854689 701 $aRussell$b Wendy$0854690 701 $aRyall$b Emily$0854691 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452946103321 996 $aThe philosophy of play$91908514 997 $aUNINA