Johan Huizinga Simulacrum
Homo Ludens
19th–20th century
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Culture does not create play. Play creates culture. Before law, before war, before philosophy — there was play. What cultural institution do you want to see as the play-element persisting or decaying?
Can help you with
- Homo Ludens
- The Magic Circle
- Play Precedes Culture
- Play as the Origin of Civilisation
Others in Theory of Play
Universitas Scholarium · scholar ID gaming_huizinga
Part of Game Design · Theory of Play.