I also recommend "Finite and Infinite Games". I haven't heard of 'Good Math', thanks for the pointer
On Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 5:13:17 PM UTC+1 gates...@gmail.com wrote: > Semi-related, James P. Carse's book "Finite and Infinite Games" is a good, > if occasionally overtly-spiritual (and easily enough ignored if that kind > of thing isn't for you), look at life through the lens of games. > > Weirdly, I find all of this to be tied together with Mark Chu-Carroll's > "Good Math", which is "just" a meandering path through interesting > mathematical concepts, but has opened surprising doors for me when viewed > through the lens of game theoretical analysis. > > YMMV wildly, of course :) > > Jake > > On Thu, May 2, 2024 at 12:00 PM Edward K. Ream <edre...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This video <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mScpHTIi-kM> is about game >> theory and its implications for us and the world. >> >> None of us specializes in this area of mathematics so we will all learn a >> lot. It changed my view of the world. It will likely change yours. >> >> I've just watched this video a second time. Please watch it and pass it >> on :-) >> >> Edward >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "leo-editor" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to leo-editor+...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/5d4bffdc-7cbb-4796-9594-73b19f0514bfn%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/5d4bffdc-7cbb-4796-9594-73b19f0514bfn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/4dfbe409-c086-42ca-9a30-acc929900c28n%40googlegroups.com.