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Wittgenstein's Beetle and Other Classic Thought Experiments invites readers to participate actively in discovering the surprisingly powerful and fruitful tradition of "thought experiments." * Gives a lively presentation of an "A to Z" of 26 fascinating and influential thought experiments from philosophy and science * Presents vivid and often humorous discussion of the experiments, including strengths and weaknesses, historical context, and contemporary uses * Provides a "how to" section for engaging in thought experiments * Includes illustrations, mini--biographies, and suggestions for further reading.

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Book category Books in English Humanities Philosophy

• Full title: Wittgenstein's Beetle and Other Classic Thought Experiments
• Author: Martin Cohen
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 152
• EAN: 9781405121910
• ISBN: 1405121912
• ID: 04954611
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Weight: 1442 g
• Dimensions: 163 × 242 × 15 mm
• Date of publishing: 14. September 2004

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