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Good Life Project

How to Tap the Power of Games to Live a Better Life | Kelly Clancy

Jun 17, 2024
56:17
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Neuroscientist Kelly Clancy discusses how games reveal truths about human nature and society, promoting an 'infinite game' philosophy over conquest. They explore the transformative power of games, ethical considerations in genetic testing, and the malleability of the world through game design. The conversation delves into Game Theory, human behavior, and identity, emphasizing the role of play in living a good life.
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Quick takeaways

  • Playing games can shape problem-solving skills and social interactions.
  • Embodying diverse characters in games allows for personal growth and self-discovery.

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The Influence of Childhood Games on Our Mental Filters

Childhood games play a crucial role in shaping our problem-solving skills and thought processes as adults. These games influence the way we perceive the world and interact with others, providing a foundation for how we approach challenges and social situations.

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