Ocupation: Psychologist
Life: May 22, 1911 - January 20, 2007
Birthday: May 22
Death: January 20
Whether game theory leads to clear-cut solutions, to vague solutions, or to impasses, it does achieve one thing. In bringing techniques of logical and mathematical analysis gives men an opportunity to bring conflicts up from the level of fights, where the intellect is beclouded by passions, to the level of games, where the intellect has a chance to operate.
source: "The Use and Misuse of Game Theory". Scientific American, (p. 114), December 1962.
topic: Passion, Fighting, Cutting, Mathematical Analysis, Vague, Impasse