"He argues that ‘mutual coercion mutually agreed upon’ must be the central principle of a new morality, if we are to deal with n-person prisoner’s dilemmas which threaten the future of our planet.”
Thanks, it was probably the most memorable passage from the book to me. I don't suppose math text books are known for their memorable passages though so that might not be saying much.
Nice post.
"He argues that ‘mutual coercion mutually agreed upon’ must be the central principle of a new morality, if we are to deal with n-person prisoner’s dilemmas which threaten the future of our planet.”
I found this nugget particularly enlightening.
Thanks, it was probably the most memorable passage from the book to me. I don't suppose math text books are known for their memorable passages though so that might not be saying much.