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Internet Revolution pt.3: How the non-attentionalistic can prevail over the attentionalistic

Introduction This will be part 3 in a series of articles involving the concepts of slow-thinking and fast-thinking, attentionalism and non-attentionalism. The first article presented Alexander Bard’s ideas of the Internet Revolution. Bard meant that the emergence of Internet led … Continue reading

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“Derrida, Searle, Contexts, Games, Riddles” by Edmond Wright

At first I thought this article was just boring, then it did catch some of my interest. It speaks of ambiguity, context-shifts and double-meanings. It is well written, and seems well updated with contemporary academical philosophy. ”X counts as Y … Continue reading

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Game analysis pt 2 – Analysing simple and complex games

A central interest in this project on game analysis concerns philosophy, and how good philosophy can get promoted. In order for this it can be relevant to reflect on how it works within other games. We will investigate games in … Continue reading

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Game analysis pt 1 – On the distinction between game and non-game

Ken Binmore, economist and game theorist, writes: If you drive a car on a busy street, you are playing a game with the drivers of the other cars. When you make a bid at an auction, you are playing a … Continue reading

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On logic and Socratic method etc.

Empirical problem versus logical problem Consider the statements: (1) Lucky Luke is very quick in his movements, he shoots before his shadow lifts the gun (2) Garry Kasparov is a great chess player, he has got a special ability to … Continue reading

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