On Monday 21 January 2008 19:18:06 Iammars wrote: > On Jan 21, 2008 8:57 PM, Josiah Worcester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 21 January 2008 18:54:41 Iammars wrote: > > > The mathematics of game theory would like to have a word with you. > > > > I thought the normal-language usage took precedence over the mathematical > > usage? > > Okay then, try this: > a competitive activity involving skill, chance, or endurance on the part > of two or more persons who play according to a set of rules, usually for > their own amusement or for that of spectators. > > "usually" != "always"
game. (n) A pursuit or activity with rules performed either alone or with others, for the purpose of entertainment. There's more than one dictionary.

