The philosophy of play

Play 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 ke...

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Other Authors: Maclean, Malcolm (-), Russell, Wendy, Ryall, Emily
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge 2013.
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Summary:Play 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
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (217 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136269905
9780203109427
9781299469204
9781136269912