Alexander Kluge, the legendary German theorist and writer, student under Adorno and Horkheimer, a lawyer for the Frankfurter Schule, and paramount filmmaker of the New German Cinema is being ...

There are at least two kinds of games, the religious scholar James Carse explained: “One could be called finite; the other infinite. A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite ...

This module presents game theory as the study of decision-making in competitive situations. It provides an introduction to the theory of finite and infinite games with a particular emphasis on ...

For us, it starts with two questions: In his 1986 seminal work on game theory, Finite and Infinite Games, James Carse, Professor Emeritus of history and literature of religion at New York University, ...

In finite games, like football or chess, the players are known, the rules are fixed, and the endpoint is clear. The winners and losers are easily identified. In infinite games, like business or ...