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Illusions Without Owners w/ Robert Pfaller

Žižek And So On

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The Importance of Belief

Every game presupposes a certain belief. This is what theorists of the game, Johann Heisinger, has nicely described. We have to use it that the ball has got to go into the goal. Or the chess figure has to be disembed and so forth. So there are goals that have to be reached and playing means to accept the belief at work here. It's not a faith. It can never be appropriate because you know quite well. This is a game. You know quite well, but still it has to be bound. And this point sport is the one that really treats to the side of I know quite well and treats the others as if they didn't know quite well

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