Martial Arts
P. Foss
These pages document interests and initiatives in the area of Martial Arts. [IN PROGRESS....; version: 8 January 2007]
- The Ethics of Combat. A comparative study of the ancient Mediterranean and Japanese worlds towards the development of a new undergraduate seminar at DePauw University. Supported by the Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics.
- DePauw University Faculty Fellowship application (granted, for 2007-2010): pdf file
- Tracking Musashi's world. A GPS itinerary of the sites, monuments, houses, temples and museums of Miyamoto Musashi, the Yagyu clan, et al. Courtesy of a grant from the Japan Study Center at Earlham College.
Dojos where I have trained:
Useful and instructive webpages:
- Ethics, Conflict and Peace: Philosophy and Ethics
- Ancient Japan
- History
- Musashi and his world
- Literature
- Religon
- Fighting Arts: Karate
- Fighting Arts: Ju Jitsu
- Fighting Arts: Kendo and Iaido
- Reading
- Ancient Greece and Rome
- Greek History
- Greek Literature
- Panhellenic competitions
- Roman History
- Roman Literature
- Arena Combat
- Roman War
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