The Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma and Selecting a New Supreme Court Justice
It's NEVER time for game theory.
Among the greatest and stupidest conceits of the analytic philosopher is the vaunted “game theory,” which is not NEARLY as cool as it sounds. Rather than extrapolating on Bernard Suits’ masterful Wittgensteinian discussions of games and game-playing as set forth in his The Grasshopper: Games, Life, and Utopia, “game theory” proper is what happens when …