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A free lunch in chess and logic?

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Abstract

A café in Amsterdam. Claus and Connie are seated at the bar, finishing their drinks. They have been squabbling for much of the evening.

Claus has taken a hard-boiled egg from a carousel and is spinning it distractedly on the counter. He places it in his coat pocket.

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  1. Department of Philosophy, Amherst College, 01002, Amherst, MA, USA

    Alexander George

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George, A. A free lunch in chess and logic?. The Mathematical Intelligencer 25, 53–55 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02984851

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