Comments on: The Landlord’s Game http://www.sindark.com/2007/02/09/the-landlords-game/ Temporarily Torontonian Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:08:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Milan http://www.sindark.com/2007/02/09/the-landlords-game/#comment-9473 Milan Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:14:01 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/02/09/the-landlords-game/#comment-9473 Chris, Perhaps the example was meant to illustrate Pareto Optimality - in which free exchanges eventually lead to the most utility generating distribution possible without coercion, and also without any central coordination. Chris,

Perhaps the example was meant to illustrate Pareto Optimality – in which free exchanges eventually lead to the most utility generating distribution possible without coercion, and also without any central coordination.

]]> By: Chris http://www.sindark.com/2007/02/09/the-landlords-game/#comment-9472 Chris Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:08:19 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/02/09/the-landlords-game/#comment-9472 A distant memory of Foundations 103 reminds me of a philosopher who made some analogy about justice using sea shells....something about we can all receive equal sea shells but would naturally trade them differently based on how we value things differently, leading to a non-uniform distribution of sea shells (because people are non-uniform), but the name of the philosopher, his text, and all the rest are lost in the ether A distant memory of Foundations 103 reminds me of a philosopher who made some analogy about justice using sea shells….something about we can all receive equal sea shells but would naturally trade them differently based on how we value things differently, leading to a non-uniform distribution of sea shells (because people are non-uniform), but the name of the philosopher, his text, and all the rest are lost in the ether

]]> By: R.K. http://www.sindark.com/2007/02/09/the-landlords-game/#comment-9201 R.K. Sat, 10 Feb 2007 01:04:11 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/02/09/the-landlords-game/#comment-9201 This match will determine once and for all which nation is the greatest on earth: Mexico or Portugal. This match will determine once and for all which nation is the greatest on earth: Mexico or Portugal.

]]> By: Anon http://www.sindark.com/2007/02/09/the-landlords-game/#comment-9180 Anon Fri, 09 Feb 2007 18:24:54 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/02/09/the-landlords-game/#comment-9180 It seems that most games that people play are seperated from brutality and immorality mostly because they are taken to 'just be games.' It seems that most games that people play are seperated from brutality and immorality mostly because they are taken to ‘just be games.’

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