Carse - Finite and Infinite Games

Tags: books, sociology, episteme

Ideas

• Finite and infinite games vs war and counter insurgency -> Simpson - War from the Ground Up
  • counter insurgency as an infinite game

• Names and Titles -> titles as a reward for finite games, names as a beginning for an infinite one
  • kunyas
    • https://www.sid.ir/en/journal/ViewPaper.aspx?ID=13322
  • Schimmel, Annemarie. “The Structure of a ‘Name.’” In Islamic Names, 1–13. An Introduction. Edinburgh University Press, 1989. https://doi.org/10.3366/j.ctvxcrrhx.4.
  • Hekmat Dirbas. “Who Has More Names than Me? Lion Designations in Arabic.” Zeitschrift Der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft 167, no. 2 (2017): 323. https://doi.org/10.13173/zeitdeutmorggese.167.2.0323.