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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sorensen, Roy A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Subjects:
Thought experiments.
Philosophy and science.
Thought and thinking.
Logic.
Thinking
Logic
Pensée.
Logique.
Philosophie et sciences.
Expériences de pensée.
thinking.
logic.
Thought and thinking
Philosophy and science
Thought experiments
Denken
Wissenschaftstheorie
Gedankenexperiment
Naturwissenschaften
Filosofie.
Wetenschap.
Gedachte-experimenten.
Philosophy
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Our most curious device
  • Skepticism about thought experiments
  • Mach and inner cognitive Africa
  • The wonder of armchair inquiry
  • Kuhntradictions
  • The logical structure of thought experiments
  • Conflict vagueness and precisification
  • The evolution of thought experiment
  • Are thought experiments experiments
  • Fallacies and antifallacies.