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Wittgenstein's beetle

Paperback • 2004

Wittgenstein's beetle

By Martin Cohen

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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'. This work: 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...Show more

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9781405121927

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2004

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Wittgenstein's beetle

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