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  2. Category:Thought experiments in philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Thought experiments in philosophy of mind (20 P) Pages in category "Thought experiments in philosophy" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total.

  3. Category:Thought experiments in ethics - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Thought experiments in ethics" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  4. Thought experiment - Wikipedia

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    The philosophical work of Stefano Gualeni, for example, focuses on the use of virtual worlds to materialize thought experiments and to playfully negotiate philosophical ideas. [68] His arguments were originally presented in his 2015 book Virtual Worlds as Philosophical Tools .

  5. Category:Thought experiments in philosophy of mind - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Thought experiments in philosophy of mind" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  6. Category:Thought experiments - Wikipedia

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    A thought experiment, ... Thought experiments in philosophy (2 C, 42 P) ... Stack-based algorithm example; Suspicious coin; T. Maria Takolander;

  7. Trolley problem - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, a group led by Michael Stevens performed the first realistic trolley-problem experiment, where subjects were placed alone in what they thought was a train-switching station, and shown footage that they thought was real (but was actually prerecorded) of a train going down a track, with five workers on the main track, and one on the ...

  8. Einstein's thought experiments - Wikipedia

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    For example, one of his thought experiments involved sending a beam of electrons through a shuttered screen, recording the positions of the electrons as they struck a photographic screen. Bohr and his allies would always be able to counter Einstein's proposal, usually by the end of the same day. [6]: 344–347

  9. List of philosophical problems - Wikipedia

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    One thought experiment in the philosophy of personal identity is the teletransportation paradox. It deals with whether the concept of one's future self is a coherent concept. The thought experiment was formulated by Derek Parfit in his 1984 book Reasons and Persons. [47]