Keith Wheeles

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Wittgenstein proposed that category membership is determined not by a definition, but by family resemblance. We call something a game if it resembles other things we have previously called games. If we go to the Wittgenstein family reunion, we might find that certain features are shared by members of the family, but that there is no single physical feature that one absolutely, positively must have to be a family member.
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