Summary:
The book explores how game theory explains human behavior and decision-making through everyday situations and interactions. It illustrates strategic thinking and the science behind choices in common scenarios, from social dilemmas to evolutionary survival strategies.
Key points:
1. Iterated Games: Players consider future rounds in repeated games, leading to cooperation for long-term benefits.
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