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Philosophy, History and Pedagogy of Outdoor Sports

Class at Faculty of Physical Education and Sport |
PKIN606

Syllabus

Classwork contents:

1. The topic of native Philosophical concepts of nature.

2. Experience of Harmony

3. Techniques of Taoism.

4. Taoism concept of the leader. Leadership.

5. Concepts of nature of non-philosophical thinkers. Thoreau, Walden.

6. Philosophy of adventure education. Semantics of adventure education.

7. Problems of return to nature. Challenge and activities in nature.

Annotation

The subject examines philosophical problems of nature and outdoor education. Various conceptions of the nature and related topics are presented from the Western as well as Eastern perspectives.

Impacts and consequences for the human life and physical education and sport are discussed. Next, the course deals with the meaning of danger and death in outdoor activities.