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Idols of the Game Design or Things That Can Ruin Your Fruitful Farms, Great Cities,
and Other Genius Games
Aleksey Rehlov | External Producer
Father of Scientific Method
Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
Philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator, and author.
Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England.
And the fighter against bigotry.
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Idola Mentis: Idols of the Mind
• Idols of the Tribe
• Idols of the Cave
• Idols of the Marketplace
• Idols of the Theatre
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Idola Tribus: Idols of the Tribe
• Belief in myths
• Traditions
• Explanation of things on the basis of human nature This is humans' tendency to perceive more
order and regularity in systems than truly exists, and is due to people following their
preconceived ideas about things.
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Fruitful Farms, Great Cities, and Other Genius Games4
Sky Castle
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Fruitful Farms, Great Cities, and Other Genius Games5
Idola Specus: Idols of the Cave
• Education background
• Parenting background
• Social status
• Ethnic backgroundThis is due to individuals' personal
weaknesses in reasoning due to particular personalities, likes and dislikes.
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Fruitful Farms, Great Cities, and Other Genius Games6
ZooCraft
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Idola Fori: Idols of the Marketplace
• Unexamining acceptance of the view of other people
• Use of qualitative evaluationinstead of quantitative evaluation
• Equating of public views to facts
This is due to confusion in the use of language and taking some words in science
to have a different meaning than their common usage.
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Fruitful Farms, Great Cities, and Other Genius Games8
Счастливый фермер: Happy Farmer
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Fruitful Farms, Great Cities, and Other Genius Games9
“We create not games, but show-windows.”
Idola Theatri: Idols of the Theatre
• Belief in inerrant authority
• Belief in the written word
• Belief in History Repeating
This is the following of academic dogma and not asking questions about the world.
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Fruitful Farms, Great Cities, and Other Genius Games10
Vanished Hopes
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Fruitful Farms, Great Cities, and Other Genius Games11
How to crush your Idols?
• Information filtering
• Assessment of knowledge
• Use of facts
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Fruitful Farms, Great Cities, and Other Genius Games12
Idols of the Game Design or Things That Can Ruin Your Fruitful Farms, Great Cities, and
Other Genius Games
Questions?Aleksey Rehlov | External Producer