Games matter because games don't matter, says a philosopher (opens in new tab)

In bridge, a heart trick earns 30 points while a club trick earns 20, numbers that mean nothing outside of the game. That's the whole point, argues philosopher C. Thi Nguyen in his book . Good games use an arbitrary scoring system as a means to an end and never pretend the score means anything on its own. — Read the rest The post appeared first on .