{"id":603,"date":"2026-01-12T11:48:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T11:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/?p=603"},"modified":"2026-01-12T11:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T11:50:12","slug":"seven-or-how-to-play-a-game-without-rules-by-joanna-kavenna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/2026\/01\/12\/seven-or-how-to-play-a-game-without-rules-by-joanna-kavenna\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven (Or, How to Play a Game Without Rules) by Joanna Kavenna"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The hapless narrator\u2019s job is to help facilitate her work in \u201cbox philosophy\u201d: \u201cthe study of categories, the ways we organise reality into groups and sets [\u2026] the ways we end up thinking inside the box, even when we are trying to&nbsp;think outside the box\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2026\/jan\/12\/seven-by-joanna-kavenna-review-a-madcap-journey-to-the-limits-of-philosophy\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2026\/jan\/12\/seven-by-joanna-kavenna-review-a-madcap-journey-to-the-limits-of-philosophy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sounds right up my alley!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hapless narrator\u2019s job is to help facilitate her work in \u201cbox philosophy\u201d: \u201cthe study of categories, the ways we organise reality into groups and sets [\u2026] the ways we end up thinking inside the box, even when we are trying to&nbsp;think outside the box\u201d. https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2026\/jan\/12\/seven-by-joanna-kavenna-review-a-madcap-journey-to-the-limits-of-philosophy Sounds right up my alley!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3,28,31,69],"class_list":["post-603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-books","tag-categories","tag-concepts","tag-philosophy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=603"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":606,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603\/revisions\/606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}