Philosophy Looks at Chess
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0812696336
ISBN-13
9780812696332
Publisher
Cricket Books, a division of Carus Publishing Co
Imprint
Cricket Books, a division of Carus Publishing Co
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 16th, 2008
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
370 grams
Dimensions
22.70 x 15.40 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
History of Western philosophyChess
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Chess, the ancient strategy game, meets the latest, cutting-edge philosophy in this unique book. When 12 philosophers weigh in on one of the world's oldest and most beloved pastimes, the results are often surprising. Philosophical concepts as varied as phenomenology and determinism share the page with a treatise on hip-hop chess tactics and the question of whether Garry Kasparov is, in fact, a cyborg. Putting forth a remarkable array of different views on chess from philosophers with varied chess-proficiency, Philosophy Looks at Chess is an engaging read for chess adherents and the philosophically inclined alike.
Chess, the ancient strategy game, meets the latest, cutting-edge philosophy in this unique book. When 12 philosophers weigh in on one of the world''s oldest and most beloved pastimes, the results are often surprising. Philosophical concepts as varied as phenomenology and determinism share the page with a treatise on hip-hop chess tactics and the question of whether Garry Kasparov is, in fact, a cyborg. Putting forth a remarkable array of different views on chess from philosophers with varied chess-proficiency, Philosophy Looks at Chess is an engaging read for chess adherents and the philosophically inclined alike.
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