Skepticus worries that competitive games might be paradoxical . . . and thus no definition of games would apply to them.
Tag: Bernard Suits
Skepticus says that the Grasshopper’s definition of games can’t account for chess. But everyone knows chess is a game!
What is a game? What makes playing games different from working, being moral, or whatever else? In this post we learn the Grasshopper’s definition of games.
Why should the point of life be playing games, rather than any sort of play?
Summary so far: the end of work is to not work, and not to work. Got it?
It turns out Jesus and the Grasshopper might agree about work.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard. Consider her ways — and wonder if there might not be another way.
Why are games important? Bernard Suits says it’s because they are central to “the life most worth living.”