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  1. (1 other version)The Grasshopper: Games, Life and Utopia.Bernard Suits & Thomas Hurka - 1978 - Peterborough, CA: Broadview Press.
    In the mid twentieth century the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein famously asserted that games are indefinable; there are no common threads that link them all. "Nonsense," says the sensible Bernard Suits: "playing a game is a voluntary attempt to overcome unnecessary obstacles." The short book Suits wrote demonstrating precisely that is as playful as it is insightful, as stimulating as it is delightful. Suits not only argues that games can be meaningfully defined; he also suggests that playing games is a central (...)
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  • (2 other versions)Metaphysics. Aristotle - 1941 - In Ross W. D. (ed.), The Basic Works of Aristotle. Random House.
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  • (3 other versions)Metaphysics: (Bks. 7–10). Aristotle - 1952 - New York,: Hackett Publishing Company. Edited by Richard Hope.
    This translation of the central books of the Metaphysics aims at no literary value, only literalness.
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  • Pre-lusory Goals for Games: A Gambit Declined.Angela J. Schneider & Robert B. Butcher - 1997 - Journal of the Philosophy of Sport 24 (1):38-46.
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