To what degree does this statement tend to hold true throughout time and across different cultures:
>A fair fight is only viewed as a desirable thing when it is between social equals.
>A fair fight
>>285121
Fair fight... as that culture conceives it.
>>285099
>A fair fight
Outside of highly ceremonial duels no such concept of a 'far fight' idea existed.
>>285169
>between social equals.
>>285099
Nobody has ever viewed a fair fight as desirable. A fair fight is the last thing anyone wants. You want a fight that's grossly unfair in your favor.
I guess people saying they approve of the idea is one thing, but only a moron would actually go ahead with it.
>>285733
you have no appreciation for dramatic tension
>>285708
>Nobody has ever viewed a fair fight as desirable.
So why has boxing got a standardised ruleset?
>>285772
because otherwise no one would show up
>>285749
>dramatic tension in 1st act
>resolution already by 2nd act
JUST