Ludens (meaning

playing Play is a range of intrinsically motivated activities done for recreational pleasure and enjoyment. Play is commonly associated with children and juvenile-level activities, but may be engaged in at any life stage, and among other higher-functio ...

Latin Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...

) may refer to: * Ludens, a fictional race in the

Noon Universe The Noon Universe (Russian term: "Мир Полудня" or "Мир Полдня" – "World of Noon"; also known as the “Wanderers’ Universe”) is a fictional future setting for a number of hard science fiction novels written by Arkady and Bo ...

* ''Ludens'' (skipper), a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae * ''Homo Ludens'' (book) ("Man the Player", alternatively "Playing Man"), a book written in 1938 * Musa ludens, a chamber music group from Slovakia founded in 1981 *

Pax Ludens Pax Ludens is a non-profit organization specialized in training and research on international conflict and crisis management. The mission of the organization is to help future decision makers tackle complex international political dynamics and exc ...

, a non-profit organization specialized in training and research on international conflict and crisis management * " Ludens", a song by Bring Me the Horizon from the ''Death Stranding'' soundtrack album and their EP ''Post Human: Survival Horror''

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