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In this podcast, Nat interviews James P. Carse, author of Finite and Infinite Games. They discuss topics like self-imposed limits, the power of laws, the importance of playfulness in infinite games, the difference between power and strength, avoiding zero-sum thinking, and the contrasting attitudes towards nature as a machine or a garden. They also touch upon the power of stories and how they spread organically.
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- Infinite games focus on continuous growth and play, rather than competition and winning.
- We always have a choice in the games we participate in and the rules we follow.
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Understanding the Difference Between Finite and Infinite Games
This podcast episode explores the concept of finite and infinite games. It explains that a finite game is played for the purpose of winning, while an infinite game is played for the purpose of continuing the play. It emphasizes that 'game' does not necessarily refer to traditional games like chess or football, but can be applied to all aspects of life. The episode discusses the mindset and mentality associated with each type of game, highlighting that finite games focus on competition and winning, while infinite games focus on continual growth and play. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing the games we choose to play and understanding the freedom and choices that are inherent within them.
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