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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.

83 topics in this forum

  1. The Cowardice of the Knockout - Hellenic Greek Concepts of The Beauty of Boxing

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 16 replies
    • 7.5k views

  2. O. W. Walters' "Miscellaneous Notes On 'Soul Stuff' and 'Prowess'"

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  3. Saving What Fighters Have Built With Their Bodies & Ethics of Preserving Traditional Muay Thai

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

  4. The Golden Kick - Why Most May Be Kicking the Thai Kick "Wrong"

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 5 replies
    • 10.6k views

  5. The Free Energy Principle and Styles of Muay Thai Fighting: How Muay Khao Shrinks Surprisal and Controls the Fight Space

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

  6. Notes on the Origins of Muay Thai and the Story of Capital Kingdoms vs Provincial, Rural Martial Knowledge

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.1k views

  7. Operatic: Thai Khon Dance and Muay Thai Likely have a Natural Lineage Together

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.8k views

  8. Description of Warfare in the Late 17th Century Siam - The Ship of Sulaiman

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

  9. What REALLY Made Samart Special...He Fought in Cowboy Time in the Age of Hard Men

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.5k views

  10. Ruup - Why Should a Fighter's Posture Matter? The Art in the Art of Muay Thai

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.9k views

  11. Understanding the Origins of Muay Thai and the Kingdom of Ayutthaya: A Cosmopolitan History of Influence

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 6 replies
    • 5.3k views

  12. Perhaps Sagat Wasn't the Real the Inspiration for the Sagat Street Fighter Character - Dieselnoi Was?

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 9 replies
    • 9.2k views

  13. Thailand's Muay Thai Gym, Authenticity and the Escape from Capitalism | Agamben on The Highest Poverty

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

  14. Do not "pull" your strikes in sparring - and other proper techniques and Forms of Life in Thailand

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.8k views

  15. Rule Following, (n-1) Dimensions and the Panes of Immanence - How We Artistically Create In Our Lives

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

  16. Transduction and the Art of Muay Thai - How The Body Re-Expresses and Transforms Potentialities | Simondon, Deleuze, Spinoza

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  17. Short Essay: Dieselnoi vs Samart - Who is the GOAT?

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,   
    • 12 replies
    • 5.2k views

  18. What Muay Thai Patriarchy Looks Like - A Sliver of a View

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

  19. Sylvie's Origin Story - Becoming Visible

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  20. Westerners Have Been Frustrated With Thai Backwards Fighting For Over 230 Years

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 9 replies
    • 4.1k views

  21. Spinoza's Argument Against Freewill and the Freedoms of Thailand's Muay Thai

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

  22. Female Fighters & The Rationalization of a Fighting Art: From 19th Century Jiu-jitsu to Women Fighting in Lumpinee

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.6k views

  23. Muay Thai Learning from Mexican Capoeira: The Glocalization of A Culturally Rich Fighting Art

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

  24. The Role of the Rich in Martial Arts - Taekwando, Karate, Muay Thai 1 2

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 36 replies
    • 11.7k views

  25. For Those That Don't See Samart's Greatness

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views

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