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Except they don't nest. There is no boundary between the social mores 'game' and the transgression 'game', no point where the consequences are contained and the
by astazangasta 10y ago
Except they don't nest. There is no boundary between the social mores 'game' and the transgression 'game', no point where the consequences are contained and the outcome doesn't matter. You're declaring them to be a 'game' because i am evaluating outcomes, but they aren't the same - the results continue to matter to my life.
- JoshuaDavid 10y agoWinning a large chess tournament with a significant cash prize would also matter to the rest of your life, but that doesn't mean that chess is not a game.
- astazangasta 10y agoNo, it means 'winning a large amount of money' is not a game. The chess doesn't matter in this scenario.