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On games.
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- Source of title proper: Title from original folder.
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SCA248-GA251-5-56
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1954-[197-?] (Creation)
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2.5 cm of textual records
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(1925-2007)
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File consists of draft copies of essays written by Bernard Suits as well as drafts of chapters of Suits' unpublished work "Return of the Grasshopper: Further Reflections on Games, Life and Utopia." Includes:
- On making a game of life typescript (original, 10 leaves);
- Chapter three: six ways to play a game without knowing it typescript (original, 3 leaves);
- Knowledge and utopia: a reply to cooper and others typescript (original, 8 leaves);
- Utopias: summary and proposal typescript (original, 4 leaves);
- untitled typescript (original, 5 leaves);
- Transition to chapter three: The fool on the hill typescript (original, 5 leaves);
- Chapter two: grasshopper soup typescript (original, 8 leaves);
- N ways to beat death typescript (original, 3 leaves);
- Related fragments on play/game manuscript and typescript (original, 22 leaves);
- Objections to the theory of utopia advanced in The Grasshopper typescript (original, 2 leaves);
- A myth for a moral cosmogony typescript (original, 3 leaves);
- Ludenics: the philosophy of play typescript (original, 8 leaves);
- Homo ludens: notes manuscript (4 leaves);
- Play and playing a game manuscript (15 leaves);
- Play and prediction manuscript (4 leaves);
- Play: questions and reflections typescript (original, 4 leaves);
- Aristotle manuscript (6 leaves);
- Ludenics typescript (original, 2 leaves);
- loose manuscript and typescript (original, 51 leaves).