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Sure, those are martial arts. But karate pretends to be a martial art for unarmed combat. If it is not useful for unarmed combat, then it is not a martial art.
by jacoblyles 17y ago
Sure, those are martial arts. But karate pretends to be a martial art for unarmed combat. If it is not useful for unarmed combat, then it is not a martial art.
- TeHCrAzY 17y agoThats somewhat like saying that because an apple has no seeds, it is no longer an apple (as it is missing the primary purpose of an apple). An ineffective martial art is still a martial art.
- jacoblyles 17y agoIs a car that doesn't run an automobile, or a lawn ornament? What we call it is just syntax. The remaining usefulness will be the same.