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R. Scott Kretchmar
R. Scott Kretchmar
Professor Emeritus of Exercise and Sport Science
Summary Statement
Scott Kretchmar's research interests include the metaphysics and ethics of games, play, and sport anthropological philosophy, in particular, the role of games and play in human evolution and theory of mind and the intellectual requirements of sporting activity.
Department
Education
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Office Address
268K Recreation Building
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802
Fax
814-865-1275
Specializations
- Philosophy and values of physical activity
- Ethics of sport
- Games and the evolution of human intelligence
Grants and Research Projects
The metaphysics and ethics of games, play, and sport. Anthropological philosophy, in particular, the role of games and play in human evolution. Theory of mind and the intellectual requirements of sporting activity.
Publications