Thought Experiment : On the Powers and Limits of Imaginary Cases
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Studies in Philosophy
ISBN-10
081533656X
ISBN-13
9780815336563
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 2nd, 2000
Print length
276 Pages
Weight
499 grams
Product Classification:
Philosophy
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This book offers a novel analysis of the widely-used but ill-understood technique of thought experiment. Though primarily written for a philosophical audience, this volume is also likely to interest psychologists and science historians.
This book offers a novel analysis of the widely-used but ill-understood technique of thought experiment. The author argues that the powers and limits of this methodology can be traced to the fact that when the contemplation of an imaginary scenario brings us to new knowledge, it does so by forcing us to make sense of exceptional cases.
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