Graham Dunning on Nostr: "Play cannot be denied. You can deny, if you like, nearly all abstractions: justice, ...
"Play cannot be denied. You can deny, if you like, nearly all abstractions: justice, beauty, truth, goodness, mind, God. You can deny seriousness, but not play."
from Johan Huizinga - Homo Ludens : a study of the play-element in culture.
Not into everything he's stating in this book but there are some juicy quotes in there.
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