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• Game Definitions: A Wittgensteinian Approach

  Author(s):

  Jonne Arjoranta (see profile)

  Date:

  2014

  Subject(s):

  Games--Study and teaching

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  game definition, hermeneutic circle, language-game, Wittgenstein, Game studies

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  ... Game Definitions: A Wittgensteinian Approach ...

  Subject

  ... Games--Study and teaching ...

  Tag

  ... language-game ...

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  ... of the common core approach used in most definitions, this article argues for an approach based on language-games ...

  
  

• Defining Role-Playing Games as Language-Games

  Author(s):

  Jonne Arjoranta (see profile)

  Date:

  2011

  Subject(s):

  Games--Study and teaching

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  language-games, role-playing games, Analog game studies, Game studies

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  Title

  ... Defining Role-Playing Games as Language-Games ...

  Subject

  ... Games--Study and teaching ...

  Tag

  ... language-games ...

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  ... that definitions are by their nature bound to language in a way Wittgenstein calls language-games. Language ...

  
  

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