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C. Thi Nguyen

C. Thi Nguyenis associate professor of philosophy at the University of Utah, and a specialist in the philosophy of games, the philosophy of technology, and the theory of value. A former food writer for the Los Angeles Times, Nguyen is active in public philosophy, writing for The New York Times, The Washington Post, New Statesman, and elsewhere.

Latest articles by C. Thi Nguyen

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What algorithms and God-pizza teach us about “mechanical values” and living a good life.

By C. Thi Nguyen