What is a #game? And what is a #dialogue? #Intuitionists have given much thought to these matters. Conway's recursive two-player games contain the #surreal #numbers as a subset, while suggesting brand new ways to conceptualize arbitrary systems of interacting parts. #Mereology is going to be hot. I am very bullish and very long on fancy wordcraft. When I think about #Hilbert's admonishment of his #student-turned-#poet, I wonder if #Hilbert would be ready to #define #creation itself...