(School of Physical Education,South China Normal University,Guangzhou 510006,China) Abstract: Starting with sports aesthetics origin related issues, the author carried out an in-depth exploration on similarities and differences between sports aesthetics and other aesthetic forms under the circumstance that aesthetic way is now changing significantly as China enters into the leisure era, and put forward the following opinions: 1) body aesthetics that bases its core on experiencing movement beauty and acquiring health beauty is the logic origin of sports aesthetics practice, while philosophical thinking is an indispensable fulcrum in sports aesthetic theory study; 2) sports aesthetics is a kind of dynamic aesthetics different from other aesthetic form, requiring a lot of imagination; its differences from other aesthetic forms are as follows: a) sports aesthetics is a kind of dynamic aes-thetics that makes aesthetic judgments on a series of changing body movement within a short time, during apprecia-tion the audience can experience different dynamic sensations such as tempo and rhythm, which ultimately converge into vibrant movement beauty and life beauty; b) sports aesthetics a kind of dynamic aesthetic experience that needs subject participation, not only sporters can vividly experience the beauty of sport, but also sport can bring sporters health beauty and figure beauty with social value and aesthetic value. Key words: sports aesthetics;philosophical thinking;dynamic aesthetics |