About Gymnosophy
About Gymnosophy
Author(s): Sergiu Teodorescu, Aurelia PredaSubject(s): Epistemology, Philosophy of Science, Health and medicine and law, Sports Studies, Ontology
Published by: Fundatia Română pentru Inteligenta Afacerii
Keywords: Gymnastics; Gymnosophy; Health; Philosophy;
Summary/Abstract: The gymnosophy philosophy as a way to substantiate gymnastics; gymnastics and gymnosophy’s etymological explanation; the gymnosophy, considered "the wisdom of the naked" becomes, at some point, the philosopher's way of health and thereby gymnastics becomes practical way of obtaining health , nudity as a means of verifying the execution of exercise; gymnastics supplemented diet since antiquity; spirituality is found in bodily perfection of the gods of antiquity” "to pray for a sound mind in a healthy body"; legislating in antiquity, to gymnastics, to maintain health; physical activity, characteristic of contemporary, induces disease; sport, as a health way, acute need of every man.
Journal: SEA – Practical Application of Science
- Issue Year: II/2014
- Issue No: 04
- Page Range: 413-415
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English