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Author:Walter Korman
Description: Many social and ethical dilemmas are related to those in the famous Prisoners' Dilemma. One is outlined in Garrett Hardin's 1968 paper, "The Tragedy of the Commons," where Hardin concisely assesses human greed and intractability as they relate to sharing common property. Links to Java applets with which to play a number of games, and to articles about sheep cloning, etc.

Levels: Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12), College
Languages: English
Resource Types: Games, Articles, Web Interactive/Java
Math Topics: Game Theory

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