
169 | C. Thi Nguyen on Games, Art, Values, and Agency
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
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Trust, Games, and Rationality
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between trust in institutions and the evaluation of expert credibility, particularly in contentious fields like science. It discusses how differing frameworks of trust shape perceptions of rationality and explores the motivations behind different types of gameplay, distinguishing between achievement and striving players. Through various examples, the speakers emphasize the importance of understanding trust dynamics and the influence of stakes on player engagement and enjoyment.
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