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Meaning of "thought experiments"

thought experiments: Thought experiments are hypothetical scenarios or situations created for the purpose of thinking through a complex problem, concept, or philosophical idea. They are often used in philosophy, science, and theoretical discussions to explore theories or test hypotheses
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He conducts several thought experiments to see if he can do it.
Einstein discovered relativity with thought experiments.
Simple thought experiments led to logical conclusions.
This included his use of thought experiments.
Such thought experiments could bear fruit.
Einstein and the nature of thought experiments.
Thought experiments have a long history.
You could make similar thought experiments.
Here are two thought experiments that demonstrate why.
He was unique in his approach to halacha through thought experiments.
These sort of thought experiments come easily to you.
Philosophers love to conduct thought experiments.
A couple of thought experiments should clarify this important concept.
You can start with thought experiments.
Some thought experiments present scenarios that are not nomologically possible.

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A similar thing is true of thought experiments in moral philosophy.
Seven thought experiments that will make you question everything.
These are called thought experiments.
Thought experiments often combine real world data taken to extremes.
He called them his thought experiments.
Thought experiments flourished.
Consider two familiar thought experiments.
Thought experiments invoke particulars that are irrelevant to the generality of their conclusions.
Some crazy thought experiments.
You are the kid that grew up doing puzzles and thought experiments.
He never mentioned thought experiments about clocks and their synchronization.
But realism is not the point of such thought experiments.
She said she advocated thought experiments but suspected everything.
Einstein called these little flights of fancy his thought experiments.
For a long time people thought experiments were not possible in economics.
The other glaring mistake occurred in the course of one of his thought experiments.
Moron thought experiments.
Philosophers tend to motivate various conceptual analyses by appeal to their intuitions about thought experiments.
Einstein was fond of thought experiments.
Some simple thought experiments show exactly how the brain retrieves information.
Or could it be that his use of thought experiments and his.
He suggests his own thought experiments related to how the brain thinks and remembers things.
This allows HANDY to model a different and wider set of thought experiments.
They are also found in some thought experiments such as the twin paradox.
Albert Einstein changed the way we view time by using clocks in many thought experiments.
Mach suggested that thought experiments like the bucket argument are problematic.
Yes, you can have brilliant thought experiments.
Einstein 's thought experiments took diverse forms.
His were gendanken experiments, which means thought experiments.
Philosophers have long used thought experiments to elicit intuitions about personal identity.
Thought experiments are useful, but they are not empirical evidence.
The literature discusses many other thought experiments for clock synchronisation giving the same result.
He did this through a series of about a thousand bizarre, eclectic thought experiments.
Albert Einstein used simple thought experiments to verify his theories.
People take literature seriously, especially in moral philosophy, as thought experiments.

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