The Philosophy of Board Games, 9780712355988
Hardcover
Conquer, plot, and travel the world, one board game at a time.
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The Philosophy of Board Games

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    18 January 2026

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Summary

Roll the Dice: A Philosophical Journey Through Board Games

Throughout history, people have wanted to conquer, plot, and travel across the world in two dimensions. From the murky origins of human pastimes, where fortune-telling and play blur, to modern ventures into Monopoly, board games have shaped everything from how we conduct war to the art we create.

What is it that makes them so addictive, so constantly inviting to playful reinterpretation and reinvention? Caroline Tagg…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780712355988
ISBN-10:0712355987
Author:Caroline Taggart
Publisher:British Library Publishing
Imprint:British Library Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Release Date:18 January 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:200mm x 130mm
About The Author

Caroline Taggart

Caroline Taggart worked in publishing for many years before writing I Used to Know That, which became a Sunday Times Bestseller. Since then, she has written over thirty books, including 500 Words You Should Know and Humble Pie and Cold Turkey. She is the author of the British Library publications, The Book Lover’s Bucket List and The Book Lover’s European Bucket List.

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