LEADER 00000cam 2200361Ki 4500 001 834181782 003 OCoLC 005 20150610115721.0 008 130401r20121986nyu 001 0 eng 010 |z 86014304 020 1476731713 020 9781476731711 035 (OCoLC)834181782|z(OCoLC)845013862 040 S1C|cS1C|dOCLCF|dYDXCP|dIAM|dOCLCO|dUOK|erda|dUtOrBLW 082 04 110|222 092 110|bCAR 100 1 Carse, James P. 245 10 Finite and infinite games :|ba vision of life as play and possibility /|cJames P. Carse. 250 1st Free Press trade paperback ed. 260 New York :|bFree Press,|c2012, c1986. 264 1 New York :|bFree Press,|c2012. 264 4 |c©1986 300 152 pages ;|c22 cm. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 500 Includes index. 520 Finite games are the familiar contests of everyday life; they are played in order to be won, which is when they end. But infinite games are more mysterious. Their object is not winning, but ensuring the continuation of play. The rules may change, the boundaries may change, even the participants may change as long as the game is never allowed to come to an end. 650 0 Life. 650 0 Games|xSymbolic aspects. 650 0 Religion. 650 0 Philosophy.
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