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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A bold work from the author of The Black Swan that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion, finance and personal responsibility In his most provocative and practical book yet, one of the foremost thinkers of our...

In a rare attempt to understand the Indianness of Indians-among the most intelligent people in the world, but also, to a dispassionate eye, perhaps the most baffling-V. Raghunathan uses the props of game theory and behavioral economics to provide an insight into the difficult conundrum...

“There are at least two kinds of games,” states James Carse as he begins this extraordinary book. “One could be called finite; the other, infinite.” Carse explores these questions with stunning elegance, teasing out of his distinctions a universe of observation and insight, noting where and why and how we play, finitely and infinitely. He surveys our world - from the finite games of the playing field and playing board to the infinite games found in culture and religion - leaving all we think we know illuminated and transformed.

Life is boring: filled with meetings and traffic, errands and emails. Nothing we'd ever call fun. But what if we've gotten fun wrong? In Play Anything, visionary game designer and philosopher Ian Bogost shows how we can overcome our daily anxiety; transforming the boring, ordinary world around us into one of endless, playful possibilities. The key to this playful mindset lies in discovering the secret truth of fun and games.

In chapters such as "During Your Swing Is Not the Time to Give Yourself a Lesson" and "How to Enjoy a Bad Round of Golf," the author guides golfers with simple yet powerful techniques to prepare for, execute, and, equally important, respond to the results of any golf shot. The author, Dr. Joseph Parent, is a PGA Tour Instructor who draws on his teaching experience to offer special methods that have led to amazing improvements in the games of professionals and amateurs alike.

Bien plus qu'un simple divertissement, Squid Game est une formidable boîte à questions philosophiques ! Avec l'aide précieuse de Rousseau, Kant, Montaigne, Nietzsche, Hobbes, Arendt, Rawls, Platon.. Olivier Dhilly, professeur agrégé de philosophie, tente de répondre à toutes ces questions philosophiques (et à bien d'autres) posées par la série à succès.

Welcome to Nerd Chronic(les): Baked Lore, the podcast where two friends get high on the details and dive deep into the rabbit holes of your favorite fandoms. From the cosmic origins of Middle-earth to the weirdest corners of the Marvel Multiverse, we’re unpacking the lore you love with a side of "wait, did that actually happen?"​Whether you’re a lore expert or just here for the vibes, grab a snack and join us as we over-analyze the nerdy stuff that keeps us up at night. New episodes drop whenever we sit down and record them!

Revisitando tudo o que pensávamos saber sobre linguagem, este livro revolucionário apresenta um ponto de vista totalmente original para explicar o surgimento dessa que talvez seja nossa maior conquista. Uma história tão notável quanto a da origem da vida. Embora suas ramificações alcancem tudo que fazemos, a linguagem é ainda profundamente intrigante. O que há no cérebro humano que a torna possível? Como é que simples sons e gestos podem transmitir significado? Por que não falamos todos a mesma língua?

Considered a sign of the "coming of age" of video games as an artistic medium, the award-winning BioShock franchise covers vast philosophical ground. BioShock and Philosophy: Irrational Game, Rational Book presents expert reflections by philosophers (and BioShock connoisseurs) on this critically acclaimed and immersive fan favorite.

What do Greek gods, video games, and film have in common? More than you’d think.I’m Dr Dani Shalet, and in Myths, Games & Meaning I sit down with enthusiasts of every kind, scholars, performers, storytellers, and gamers, to explore how ancient myths are constantly reimagined for today’s audiences. From Medusa to Middle-earth, from the Hero’s Journey to Baldur’s Gate, we’ll dig into the stories that shape our culture, our games, and ourselves.If you love myth, gaming, film, and finding fresh meaning in the stories we tell, you’ll feel right at home here.Episodes are released ...

By hearing this podcast you can dive in to the new field called 'ROBOTICS'. Let's do this !

Hayden Kessinger & Evelyn Wallace reveal the joy, fun and freedom of life "on the other side" of living more and more sustainably. Segments include: Heroes of History, Invitation Exchange, and (wholesome) Truth or Dare.

Jayden Jesse & Bubz play no games with this podcast. Talking about everything interesting going on in the world or even just what is interesting to them. That's what a podcast is right? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Combining principals from psychology, business, sports, sports psychology, and my own intuitive wisdom gleaned from living adventurously and working with thousands of clients over the past two decades, I teach creative and common sense ways to improve your focus, communication, performance, financial well-being and overall sense of happiness.I ask each client to create a vision for what they want, both in their personal life and career, even if they have done so before. We then identify core themes and critical issues that affect your success in your personal life and career. These may include...

Join Bryan Driscoll on The Goodness Game Podcast, where kindness isn't just a concept—it's a game everyone can play. Each episode explores inspiring stories, practical tips, and heartfelt conversations about how small acts of goodness can create big ripple effects. Whether you're a parent, teacher, entrepreneur, or just someone looking to make a difference, this podcast will equip you with tools, stories, and motivation to play the goodness game every day. Tune in, get inspired, and let's change the world—one good deed at a time.

Eudaimonic Gaming is a podcast that discusses Stoic philosophy and how it can be used to make the gaming community a better place for everyone.

Embark on a unique journey with "Stick Drift and Deadzones," where the worlds of gaming and real-life wisdom converge. Hosted by Seraphs' Founder: Espy and Creative Genius: GarlicFries, this podcast delves into how gaming strategies and experiences can be applied to everyday challenges, offering listeners not just entertainment but practical insights.In each episode, we explore diverse topics from the gaming universe - like the psychology of loadouts, the finesse of min-maxing, and the richness that diversity brings to game worlds. With engaging discussions, interviews with seasoned gamers, ...

ANKY aka NINJA aka Ankit. I am gamer and esports enthusiast. I am a student, Not because I am in a college or something, Because I like to learn things, I like to listen. So, here I am sharing my observation and my opinion. I don't if you willl learn anything special but like elder says learn from other experience. So, I have some and I am just sharing it to you.

Activate GODMODE! ⚡ Are you looking for a fun podcast that will inspire you to reach your full potential and live your best life? Look no further! This podcast combines spiritual and gaming themes with relatable, interesting guests and practical advice for improving one's life experience. ✨🏆✨Each episode features engaging and authentic conversations that capture the unique techniques, practices, and mindsets of our guests, all with the goal of helping you master your own life! With its upbeat and positive tone, "GodMode: A Player's Guide to Life" is sure to uplift and motivate you on ...

Philosophy is like plumbing for ideas - it makes connections and keeps everything flowing. In this podcast, Graham and his guests are doing some philosophical plumbing for game studies. We'll be asking questions like: Why are philosophers always talking about games? Is philosophy itself a game? How can we use games to understand philosophy - and how can we use philosophy to understand games? This podcast will use philosophy to study games and games to study philosophy. Anyone interested in philosophy, games, and how they interact should enjoy it! Remember: the unexamined game is not worth ...