Why Do Anything?

The Art Of Interaction In The Game Of Go

Torii, Kiyonaga, 1752–1815, artist, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

If everything is essentially empty and formless, why interact with it? Why suffer the stress of defeat by challenging someone to a game of Go?

About this series

Go, also known as Baduk or Weiqi, is an ancient board game developed in China over 4000 years ago, and still played by millions today. But what…