The Philosophy of Chess is a book written by William Cluley that explores the philosophical concepts and ideas that are inherent in the game of chess. The book delves into the history of the game, its evolution and how it has influenced various aspects of human life. It also examines the strategies and tactics used in the game and how they can be applied to everyday life situations. The book discusses the various philosophical themes that are present in chess, such as the concept of free will, the nature of decision-making, and the role of intuition. It also explores the psychological aspects of the game, such as the importance of concentration, focus, and mental discipline. The Philosophy of Chess is a thought-provoking and insightful book that will appeal to chess enthusiasts, philosophers, and anyone interested in exploring the deeper meanings and implications of this ancient game.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.