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Light and Darkness: An Introduction to the Language and Semiotics of Modern Martial Arts
1986 Hardback Keigado Publishing / Martial arts that should have been a unique culture of Japan. Before we know it, they are no longer able to win medals in international competitions, and Japan ...... they are flourishing in other countries rather than in their home countries. What kind of culture is martial arts? Philosophy of action? Violence? Gymnastics? Sport? Killing each other? Moral education and cultivation? Self-defense? Religion? A tool for fighting? No, no! Hideo Takaoka, an exercise scientist at the pinnacle of modern martial arts theory, uses cutting-edge scientific methods to sharply address various issues in the ever-changing world of martial arts. He preaches the ancient culture of martial arts Japan Western science and philosophy using Saussure, Freud, Bateson, Austin, and others as weapons. The encounter between the West and the East, the knowledge and the body. It may be difficult to read and understand this book, which is so difficult that it can be said to be a technical book. However, by exposing both the excellent possibilities and fictions inherent in modern martial arts, and by elucidating the essence of martial arts at the roots, we will reconstruct martial arts as the "key" that will influence the tide of human culture with a thorough awareness of how to truly contribute to the development of humanity. Following "The Scientificization of Martial Arts and the Essence of Martial Arts", the first in Hideo Takaoka's commemorative martial arts theory series!
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【good】
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First edition (1st printing) / with wraparound band
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