Resolving the Crisis of the Body:Interpreting Sports as a Primordial Human Lifestyle
From the perspective of somatology,this paper uses logical analysis to elucidate the essence,specific man-ifestations,and practical consequences of the crisis of the body.It delves into the value of promoting health through the"sports lifestyle"in this context,providing theoretical and practical basis for sports lifestyle to become the only way to resolve the crisis of the body.It finds a new starting point and foothold for the practice of sports lifestyle,and explains the significance of the construction of human development through the sports lifestyle.The study believes that the crisis of"lack of presence"in the body directly hits societal psychological panic,the crisis of"identification"in the body presents as the imbalance of body rhythms involving the suppression of instincts by rationality,the crisis of"symbol"in the body is utilitarianism related to the disorder of moral order,and the crisis of"ontology"in the body is the fragmentation between"self"and the body.Sports,as a way of life,reintegrates the relationship between the body and life:the physical presence of sports helps soothe excessive emotions;the identification of the body through sports enhances the perception of the meaning of existence;engaging in sports releases primal instincts;sports'natural essence bonds the body and spirit.Sports regulate the order of life,reignite confidence in life,rescue the integrity of human nature,gather the vitality in life,and promote the formation of a healthy,civilized,awak-ened,and proactive way of life.The"sports lifestyle"is a civilized transformation of hidden barbarism behind the etiquette nation of China,realizing the modem transfer of body functions,desires,and rules,cultivating physical literacy,stimulating sensory bodies,and telling people where the boundaries and bottoms of civilization are.
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