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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.

77 topics in this forum

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

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

  2. The (In)dignity of The Chase: Important Differences in How Westerners and Traditional Thais View Fighting

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

  3. The Balance of Oxytocin and Testosterone in Female Fighters

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 13 replies
    • 16.6k views

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

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 16 replies
    • 6.8k views

  5. The End of Female Muay Thai (the Muay of Thailand)?

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 3 replies
    • 5.7k views

  6. 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
    • 1.4k views

  7. The Game Logic of the Danced Off 5th Round in Thailand's Muay Thai

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

  8. The god of Muay Thai - Phra Pirap: Where the Real and the Unreal Come Together

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 15 replies
    • 8.8k views

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

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

  10. The Incredible Case of the Historic Female Fighter Sylvie von Duuglas-Ittu

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

  11. The Metaphysics of Muay Thai: Or, Why Muay Thai is the Greatest Artform in the World 1 2

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,   
    • 34 replies
    • 10.4k views

  12. The Nak Muay and Living Your Life Like a Work of Art: Deleuze and the Divide Between Ethics and Aesthetics

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

  13. The Poetry of Combat: On Thailand's Muay Thai As One of the Great Art Forms of Our Time

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

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

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 36 replies
    • 10.8k views

  15. The Spiritual Problematic of the Holy Tiger Ruesi and Tiger Energy in Muay Thai

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

  16. The Struggle Over Muay Thai History Under Pressure from the West

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,   
    • 0 replies
    • 4.4k views

  17. The Stupifying of Scoring: How Duration Creates Meaning Through Narration

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.1k views

  18. The Thai Notion of Greatness and the Aura of Fighters, Karma & their Advantages

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

  19. Thymos and Belts

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

  20. 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
    • 1.3k views

  21. Understanding Losing as the Pruning of the Plant - The Gardening of the Fighter

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

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

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 6 replies
    • 4.2k views

  23. von Kleist's "Penthesilea" as Architypal Female Fighter Form

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,   
    • 9 replies
    • 3.7k views

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

    By Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.4k views

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

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

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