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April 24, 2024

Martial Arts for Life: Developing a Sustainable Framework for Practice

Lyn Jehu University of South Wales, Treforest, United Kingdom Age-appropriate, adapted sports such as walking football continue to increase in popularity as leisure pursuits for older […]
April 24, 2024

The Lucha Canaria Chair at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: a multidisciplinary proposal for the conservation of an intangible cultural heritage

Victor Lorenzo Alonso-Delgado, Augusto Rembrandt Rodríguez-Sánchez, George Jennings Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Universidad de Sevilla, Cardiff Metropolitan University The University of Las Palmas […]
April 24, 2024

Are Martial Arts Violent? A Philosophical Approach

Alexandre Meyer Luz Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil Are Martial Arts violent? My main aim is to show that this isn’t a fair question. […]
April 24, 2024

In Defence of Self-Defence Training: The Moral Permissibility of Practicing to Overcome Psychological Barriers Against Harming Others

David Stevens University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Some moral philosophers (e.g., Russell 2010; 2014; Dixon 2015) have claimed that certain forms of martial art/self-defence training […]