The Ethics of Poker
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Rating | : | 4.40 (638 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1476664617 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 277 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-02-23 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Topics include the etiquette of lying, collusion versus "soft play," the problem of players staked by backers, and "Why Kant Kan't Play Poker." The lessons learned from the study of poker ethics have interesting applications in daily life.. Is it fair to plunder a drunken player at the poker table? In a game of bluffing, which deceits are acceptable and which are out-of-bounds? Is it right for casinos to provide free alcoholic beverages to patrons? It is wrong to play against a pathological gamb
. About the AuthorTodd M. He has also written introductory texts in philosophy and critical thinking, as well as a wide range of journal articles. Furman is a professor of philosophy at McNeese State University located in Lake Charles, Louisiana
He has also written introductory texts in philosophy and critical thinking, as well as a wide range of journal articles. Todd M. . Furman is a professor of philosophy at McNeese State University located in Lake Charles, Louisiana