“ONE LOOK WITH NEW EYES”: THINKING THE SPORT AS A KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY FOR AN EDUCATION OF THE FUTURE IN EDGAR MORIN

Abstract

The objective of this reflection is to think the content Sport inside the school in a existencial boarding as form to point out pupils and professors pedagogically front to the gaps of the education, approaching aspects of the present time. Having as bedding the necessity of overcoming of the gaps pointed for Morin (2003) with respect to the construction of an education of the future, intends to think the sport while simulator and pertinent educative knowledge, offering itself as a field of application and visualization of the phenomena and social problems where familiar elements of the life can if exercised without breaking up the unit individual/society/species. The formation of a human sort Homo sportivus apt is glimpsed thus to establish ecological relations, human beings in a planetary context conducted by the diversity of citizens and the adversities of the life. The validity of the sport as educational instrument supports in the existence of mankind, since it is subject to social and political conditions (the open theories) allowing to exactly carry through basic interrogations on itself, on the world and on what it is known of the world.