Just gaming
by Lyotard, Jean François, Thébaud, Jean-Loup
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by Lyotard, Jean François, Thébaud, Jean-Loup
fromTheory and history of literature
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Type: Book
How would Plato have responded if his student Aristotle had ever challenged his idea that our senses perceive nothing more than the shadows cast upon a wall by a true world of perfect ideals? What would Charles Darwin have said to Karl Marx about his claim that dialectical mater…
"Ann Moyer invites us to engage with the forgotten, chess-like game rithmomachia ("The Battle of Numbers") that combined the pleasures of gaming with mathematical study and moral education. Intellectuals of the medieval and Renaissance periods who played this game were seeking n…
