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The infinite game : how to live well together /

"Is life really a finite game - a game of selection and rules, winners and losers, players and spectators? What if we are all part of a different type of game entirely - a game in which playing matters more than winning, a game that anyone can join at any time, a game in which rules evolve as n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harré, Niki (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Auckland : Auckland University Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Welcome to the infinite game
  • Part 1. Society and the infinite game: Overarching principles: Continuing the play versus winning
  • Infinite and finite values
  • The difference between finite games that are inside or outside the infinite game
  • People: Invitation versus selection
  • People versus allies, pawns, spectators or competitors
  • Open-ended versus restricted expression
  • Connection versus guarded emotions
  • Freedom versus obligation
  • Setting: A network versus discrete entities
  • Diversity versus sameness
  • Awe versus control
  • Knowledge: Seeking information versus claiming knowledge
  • Understanding versus training
  • Time: Looking to the future versus replicating the past
  • Changing the rules versus maintaining the rules
  • Part 2. The infinite player: Hold finite games lightly
  • Seek and express authenticity
  • Strive for radical cooperation
  • Beware the trickster
  • Reflect and learn
  • Postscript: Welcome to the infinite game
  • Author's note
  • Appendix
  • Infinite game workshop outline.