 Wittgenstein's Beetle and Other Classic Thought Experiments
ISBN: 978-1-4051-2191-0
Hardcover
152 pages
November 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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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.
