“I'm sure civilizations will still evolve through play, or rather as play, since that seems to be a fundamental mechanism of our humanity.”
Book:Deep Play
Quote by Diane Ackerman
Work
Deep Play
This book delves into the various aspects of play, examining its role in human development, social interactions, and cultural evolution. It investigates the psychological, philosophical, and anthropological dimensions of play, offering insights into its universal presence across different societies and historical periods. more
Author
Diane Ackerman
Diane Ackerman is an American author known for her rich imagination and unique writing style. Her works cover a wide range of subjects including nature, literature, and art, with her books 'A Year in the Garden' and 'A Natural History of the Senses' particularly beloved by readers. more
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