“头脑简单,四肢发达”——体育的功能及其哲学意义

"Well Developed Body with Simple Mind": the Fundtion of Sports and P. E and Its Philosophic Meaning.

用“头脑简单,四肢发达”来概括体育的哲学价值,是一个与现实的价值观相反的逻辑判断。然而当追溯人类自身的发展以及文明的发展历程时,就会发现,体育这种简化头脑,发达四肢的运动形式,恰好平衡了人类文明发达所带来的种种身心的失衡,从而保障人类向着健全的自我进化。因此认为,体育运动是人类唯一一种自觉预防和自我拯救的文化现象。

'Well developed body with simple mind' is an old saying usually representative for the value and function of sports and P. E or members in these field. In this paper, some new opinions are indicated that sports and P. E, a formation of developing muscles and simplfying the head, has its unique function in balancing the physical and psychical unbalance in modern society. It is also pointed out that participating sport activities can keep the mankind toward excellence both physically and mentally. Therefore, sports and P. E is a special culture phynomenon for humanbeings to realize their self-prevention and self-saving in process of civilization.