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Psychoanalyzing the Grasshopper: Society, Work and Repressed Play in Suits’ Riddle
Sport, Ethics and Philosophy 15 (2):251-265 (2020)
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In this article, I draw on psychoanalysis to provide a novel understanding of Suits’ theory of games by analyzing the riddle in the Grasshopper’s recurring dream, which Suits presents in his semina...My notes
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‘A vision of paradise lost’: coaching as a grasshopper rather than an ant.Michael Burke - 2021 - Journal of the Philosophy of Sport 49 (1):52-67.
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Seeking and Confronting Self-Imposed Challenges Set One Free: Suits, Psychoanalysis, and Sport Philosophy.Francisco Javier Lopez Frias - 2023 - Sport, Ethics and Philosophy 18 (1):105-121.
The Role of Sport in a Good Life: Aristotle and Suits.Lukáš Mareš - 2021 - Sport, Ethics and Philosophy 16 (4):544-562.
References found in this work
The Elements of Sport.Bernard Suits - 2007 - In William John Morgan (ed.), Ethics in Sport. Human Kinetics. pp. 9--19.
Bernard Suits’ Response to the Question on the Meaning of Life as a Critique of Modernity.Francisco Javier Lopez Frias - 2018 - Sport, Ethics and Philosophy 13 (3-4):406-418.
Aristotle on the Function of Man: Fallacies, Heresies and Other Entertainments.Bernard Suits - 1974 - Canadian Journal of Philosophy 4 (1):23 - 40.
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