Agential layering, the absurd and the grind in game-playing

Journal of the Philosophy of Sport 48 (3):425-435 (2021)
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This paper attempts to provide a reflection on Nguyen’s book, Games: Agency as Art. It demonstrates how games provide new ontological spaces and ways of being by focusing on the concept of a...

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