We speak about “playing games” in our day-to-day lives, whether we refer to actual games or whether we refer metaphorically to a mode of conduct. However, who do we mean when we say, “she” is winning or “he” likes playing games? When does the game become the “player?”
In this presentation we will engage two philosophers from different time periods, namely Immanuel Kant and Hans-Georg Gadamer, to address this question.
