Spielen und Philosophieren zwischen Spätmittelalter und Früher Neuzeit

The philosophy of play during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance has been largely neglected by scholars, despite the fact that influential thinkers, such as Albertus Magnus and Thomas Aquinas, perceived recreational play to be a vital part of a philosopher''s life. By exploring a heterogeneous collection of diverse philosophical approaches to ludic practices, this innovative study provides the fi...