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The analytic imaginary / / Marguerite La Caze
The analytic imaginary / / Marguerite La Caze
Autore La Caze Marguerite
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (194 pages)
Disciplina 146/.4
Soggetto topico Analysis (Philosophy)
Thought experiments
Figures of speech
Metaphor
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-5017-2742-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Philosophical Images -- 2. Analogizing Abortion -- 3. Experimenting with Persons -- 4. Contractarian Myths -- 5. Metaphorical Knowledge -- 6. Modeling Aesthetics -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466874003321
La Caze Marguerite  
Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2002
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The analytic imaginary / / Marguerite La Caze
The analytic imaginary / / Marguerite La Caze
Autore La Caze Marguerite
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (194 pages)
Disciplina 146/.4
Soggetto topico Analysis (Philosophy)
Thought experiments
Figures of speech
Metaphor
ISBN 1-5017-2742-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Philosophical Images -- 2. Analogizing Abortion -- 3. Experimenting with Persons -- 4. Contractarian Myths -- 5. Metaphorical Knowledge -- 6. Modeling Aesthetics -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910793155803321
La Caze Marguerite  
Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2002
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The analytic imaginary / / Marguerite La Caze
The analytic imaginary / / Marguerite La Caze
Autore La Caze Marguerite
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (194 pages)
Disciplina 146/.4
Soggetto topico Analysis (Philosophy)
Thought experiments
Figures of speech
Metaphor
ISBN 1-5017-2742-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Philosophical Images -- 2. Analogizing Abortion -- 3. Experimenting with Persons -- 4. Contractarian Myths -- 5. Metaphorical Knowledge -- 6. Modeling Aesthetics -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822405503321
La Caze Marguerite  
Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2002
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The laboratory of the mind : thought experiments in the natural sciences / / James Robert Brown
The laboratory of the mind : thought experiments in the natural sciences / / James Robert Brown
Autore Brown James Robert
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 530.01
Collana Philosophical issues in science. The laboratory of the mind
Soggetto topico Physics - Philosophy
Thought experiments
Quantum theory
Science - Methodology
Rationalism
Knowledge, Theory of
Philosophical issues in science
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-136-94378-1
1-283-24220-6
9786613242204
0-203-84779-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; The Laboratory of the Mind Thought Experiments in theNatural Sciences; copyright; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements(First Edition); Preface (to the Second Edition); 1. Illustrations from the laboratory of the mind; 2. The structure of thought experiments; 3. Counter thought experiments; 4. Mathematical thinking; 5. Seeing the laws of nature; 6. The development of inertial motion; 7. Einstein's brand of verificationism; 8. Quantum mechanics: a Platonic interpretation; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Brown James Robert  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
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The laboratory of the mind : thought experiments in the natural sciences / / James Robert Brown
The laboratory of the mind : thought experiments in the natural sciences / / James Robert Brown
Autore Brown James Robert
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 530.01
Collana Philosophical issues in science. The laboratory of the mind
Soggetto topico Physics - Philosophy
Thought experiments
Quantum theory
Science - Methodology
Rationalism
Knowledge, Theory of
Philosophical issues in science
ISBN 1-136-94377-3
1-136-94378-1
1-283-24220-6
9786613242204
0-203-84779-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; The Laboratory of the Mind Thought Experiments in theNatural Sciences; copyright; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements(First Edition); Preface (to the Second Edition); 1. Illustrations from the laboratory of the mind; 2. The structure of thought experiments; 3. Counter thought experiments; 4. Mathematical thinking; 5. Seeing the laws of nature; 6. The development of inertial motion; 7. Einstein's brand of verificationism; 8. Quantum mechanics: a Platonic interpretation; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789694803321
Brown James Robert  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
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The laboratory of the mind : thought experiments in the natural sciences / / James Robert Brown
The laboratory of the mind : thought experiments in the natural sciences / / James Robert Brown
Autore Brown James Robert
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 530.01
Collana Philosophical issues in science. The laboratory of the mind
Soggetto topico Physics - Philosophy
Thought experiments
Quantum theory
Science - Methodology
Rationalism
Knowledge, Theory of
Philosophical issues in science
ISBN 1-136-94377-3
1-136-94378-1
1-283-24220-6
9786613242204
0-203-84779-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; The Laboratory of the Mind Thought Experiments in theNatural Sciences; copyright; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements(First Edition); Preface (to the Second Edition); 1. Illustrations from the laboratory of the mind; 2. The structure of thought experiments; 3. Counter thought experiments; 4. Mathematical thinking; 5. Seeing the laws of nature; 6. The development of inertial motion; 7. Einstein's brand of verificationism; 8. Quantum mechanics: a Platonic interpretation; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814944803321
Brown James Robert  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
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Mind games [[electronic resource] ] : 31 days to rediscover your brain / / Martin Cohen
Mind games [[electronic resource] ] : 31 days to rediscover your brain / / Martin Cohen
Autore Cohen Martin <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (170 p.)
Disciplina 126
128/.2
Soggetto topico Consciousness
Thought experiments
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4443-4148-0
1-282-78370-X
9786612783708
1-4443-2796-8
1-4443-2797-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto MIND GAMES; Contents; Forward!; Acknowledgements; How To Use This Book; Week 1: Influencing the Reptile Mind; Week 2: Observing the Development of Little Minds; Week 3: Experiments in Practical Philosophy; Week 4: Miscellaneous Philosophical Investigations; Debriefing; Appendix A: Three Lines Test; Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910140948703321
Cohen Martin <1964->  
Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
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Thought experiments / / Nenad Miscevic
Thought experiments / / Nenad Miscevic
Autore Miščević Nenad
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (137 pages)
Disciplina 100
Soggetto topico Thought experiments
ISBN 3-030-81082-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 What Are Thought Experiments? -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Two Famous Thought Experiments -- 1.2 More Examples-From Science to Philosophy -- 1.3 What is a TE? -- 1.4 TEs and their Relatives -- 1.5 Conclusion -- References -- 2 The Life and Importance of TEs -- 2.1 The Stages of TE -- 2.2 Intuition -- 2.3 The Role of TEs -- References -- 3 Understanding Thought Experiments -- 3.1 Empiricist-Inferentialist Proposals -- 3.2 A Platonist Alternative -- 3.2.1 The Strong Platonist Option -- 3.2.2 The Conceptualist Moderate Platonist Approach -- 3.3 A Kantian Proposal -- 3.4 Imaginative-Counterfactual Approach -- 3.5 Mental Modelling Approaches -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- 4 A Theory of TEs -- 4.1 Mental Modelling -- 4.2 Intuitions: Moderate Voice of Competence (MoVoC) Theory -- 4.3 Appendix: The Puzzles of Geometrical and Numerical Intuitions -- References -- 5 Do TEs Have a Life of Their Own? -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Reminder: The Twin Earth Te and Its Stages -- 5.3 Empty Thoughts: Peter Unger's Critism of Analytic Methodology -- 5.4 Stages and Traditions-From the Synchronic to the Diachronic -- 5.5 Trails-Traditions -- References -- 6 The Challenge of Experimental Philosophy -- 6.1 X-phi-the Negative Program -- 6.1.1 Introduction -- 6.1.2 The Challenge -- 6.2 Defending TEs -- 6.2.1 The Expertise Defense of TEs -- 6.2.2 Stages Defense-A Proposal -- 6.3 Conclusion -- 6.4 Are Scientific TEs Better than the Philosophical Ones? -- References -- 7 Conclusion -- References.
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Miščević Nenad  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]
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Thought experiments / Roy A. Sorensen
Thought experiments / Roy A. Sorensen
Autore Sorensen, Roy A.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : Oxford University Press, 1992
Descrizione fisica xii, 318 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Soggetto topico Philosophy and science
Thought experiments
ISBN 019507422X
Classificazione 1:5
1:53
101
510.02
B105.T54
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991001307449707536
Sorensen, Roy A.  
New York : Oxford University Press, 1992
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Thought experiments in philosophy, science, and the arts / / edited by Melanie Frappier, Letitia Meynell, and James Robert Brown
Thought experiments in philosophy, science, and the arts / / edited by Melanie Frappier, Letitia Meynell, and James Robert Brown
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (283 p.)
Disciplina 128.3
128/.3
501
Altri autori (Persone) BrownJames Robert
FrappierMelanie
MeynellLetitia
Collana Routledge studies in the philosophy of science
Soggetto topico Thought experiments
Philosophy - Research
Research
Arts - Research
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-60930-4
9786613921758
1-136-28600-4
0-203-11327-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1 Thought Experiment and the Exercise of Imagination in Science; 2 Veridical Idealizations; 3 What Do We See in a Thought Experiment?; 4 The Body, Thought Experiments, and Phenomenology; 5 Thought Experiments from a Kantian Point of View; 6 Can Thought Experiments Be Resolved by Experiment? The Case of Aristotle's Wheel; 7 Chasing the Light: Einstein's Most Famous Thought Experiment; 8 At the Limits of Possibility: Thought Experiments in Quantum Gravity
9 Craig Venter's New Life: The Realization of Some Thought Experiments in Biological Ontology10 Genealogical Thought Experiments in Economics; 11 Political Thought Experiments from Plato to Rawls; 12 Thought Experiment, Definition, and Literary Fiction; 13 Can Philosophical Thought Experiments Be 'Screened'?; 14 Computational Modeling: Is This the End of Thought Experiments in Science?; Index
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
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