Format:
1 Online-Ressource (VI, 233 S.).
ISBN:
978-90-04-20177-4
,
978-1-283-16137-4
Series Statement:
History of science and medicine library 19
Note:
"This book is the distant outcome of a workshop on thought experiments that took place in Athens in April 2007"--Acknowledgements. - Introduction : the emergence of the notion of thought experiments / Sophie Roux -- Remarks on the history of an ancient thought experiment / Katerina Ierodiakonou -- Thought experiments in the De anima commentaries / Peter Lautner -- Thought experiments in late medieval debates on atomism / Christophe Grellard -- Thought experiments and indirect proofs in Averroes, Aquinas, and Buridan / Simo Knuuttila and Taneli Kukkonen -- Galileo's use of medieval thought experiments / Carla Rita Palmerino -- On Kant's critique of thought experiments in early modern philosophy / Stelios Virvidakis -- Philosophical thought experiments : in or out of the armchair? / Pascal Engel -- On the very idea of a thought experiment / Jean-Yves Goffi and Sophie Roux -- Thought experiments and mental simulations / John Zeimbekis
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover ISBN 978-90-04-20176-7
Language:
English
Keywords:
Gedankenexperiment
;
Philosophie
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004201767.i-233
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