Finite and Infinite Games Classics_Gift_Guide With The Tools

With The Tools

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Finite and Infinite Games Classics_Gift_Guide With The ToolsThere are at least two kinds of games, states James P. Carse as he begins this extraordinary book. One could be called finite; the other infinite. A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuing the play. 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