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Kevin's Corner - Muay Thai, Philosophy & Ethics

A corner of the Roundtable where Kevin (Sylvie's husband) can assemble his wide-ranging thoughts on Muay Thai, history, ethics and Philosophy and invite discussion.

94 topics in this forum

  1. Journaling - Readings, Muay Thai, Concepts and Articulations 1 2 3 4 8

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 183 replies
    • 15.9k views

  2. How Thailand's Muay Thai Has Been Collectively Created Through the Wisdom of Local Markets and Gambling

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  3. The 3 Circulations of Thailand's Rural Muay Thai - Buddhism, Rice & Masculinity

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  4. Muay Thai Seen as a Rite: Sacrifice, Combat Sports, Loser as Sacred Victim

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 8 replies
    • 8.5k views

  5. Toward a Theory of the Spirituality of Thailand's Muay Thai

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 10 replies
    • 9.5k views

  6. The Historical Foundations of Thailand's Retreating Style, or How They Became the Best Defensive Fighters In the World 1 2

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 27 replies
    • 18.8k views

  7. Transformations Through Authentic Muay Thai Training in Thailand Understood Through Bourdieu's Habitus, Doxa and Hexis

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 9 replies
    • 6.5k views

  8. Finding The Most Authentic Muay Thai Gyms in Thailand

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.9k views

  9. The Two Fundamental Challenges for Those Looking for "Authentic" Muay Thai in Thailand

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 0 replies
    • 169 views

  10. Instinct, Bergson and the Thai Principle of Tammachat (ธรรมชาติ)

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 1 reply
    • 338 views

  11. Sylvie von Duuglas-Ittu Fights in Thailand By Size and Type

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 1 reply
    • 381 views

  12. Sylvie and The Most Difficult Opponents Fought in Female Muay Thai - 149 Times vs World Champions, Org Ranked Fighters & Stadium Champions

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 0 replies
    • 386 views

  13. Uesugi Shinkichi, Spinoza and Fascism - how Spinoza's metaphysics underwrites Uesugi's Ultranationalist Vision for Japan in the Early 20th century

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 3 replies
    • 634 views

  14. Reading through Kick boxing: Muay-Thai the Art of Siamese Un-armed Combat by Handy Steadmann - 1976 (full PDF)

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 16 replies
    • 1.6k views

  15. The Virtue of Muay Thai Festival Fighting - fighting within the culture of the art, for and by the Thai people

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 0 replies
    • 368 views

  16. Muay Thai and Permanence: Authenticity, The Gym, The Ego and Habits - Agamben

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 2 replies
    • 526 views

  17. Karuhat's Flower - The Essence of Muay Thai in Pruning Back, Restraint

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. Why Sylvie is a Muay Thai Traditionalist and a Feminist - Lived Dignities

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  19. An Answer To: Why Can't I Fight How I Train? - why you can't train exactly like a Thai

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  20. The Shape of Warfare: What Chess Allows Us to See About Thailand's Muay Thai

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  21. What Was Early Modern Muay Thai Like? New Film Evidence (1936): Samarn Dilokvilas vs Somphong Vejasidh

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views

  22. Golden Age Muay Thai Rural Economics - How Fighting Supported Families and Social Mobility

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  23. Fighter Freedoms and Social Hierarchy: The Traditional "form" of the Thai Fighter's Obligation and Contract

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views

  24. From Nabokov to Karuhat: The Uses of Style to Overcome Difficulty

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  25. Gambling in Thailand's Muay Thai: detective work, betting on other minds & social status

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.8k views

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