, if the highest attainable form of human development consist in the possession of those qualities which we especially associate with the idea of play, a lightness and freedom of the spirit, an instinctively unnerring command of the body, a certain neatness and graceful nimbleness of mind and movement, then - platonically speaking - it is precisely through such things as these that man participates in the divine, it is precisely in such things as these that he achieves the intuitive imitation and the still earth-bound recovery of an original unity he once had with the One and the Good.
, an analysis of that attitude that is poised between gaiety and gravity, between mirth and tragedy, and which the Greeks designated by the inimitable expression: eutrapelia - the "grave-merry" man.
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Date: 2012-01-04 06:25 pm (UTC)или не садиться за стол
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Date: 2012-01-04 09:11 pm (UTC)правильные правила управляют даже собственным нарушением...
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Date: 2012-01-04 11:54 pm (UTC)тогда и крупье не нужен и выигрыш его - невозможен.
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Date: 2012-01-05 12:19 am (UTC)- hugo rahner 'man at play'
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Date: 2012-01-05 12:32 am (UTC)- father rahner
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