Chapter ID: CBB935102391

Thought Experiment, Definition, and Literary Fiction (2012)

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Geordie McComb (Author)


Pages: 207-222
Publication date: 2012
Language: English


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Authors & Contributors
Brown, James Robert
Ankeny, Rachel A.
Arthur, Richard T. W.
Buzzoni, Marco
Camilleri, Kristian
Crowe, Nathan
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
HOPOS
Perspectives on Science
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Publishers
New York University
Routledge
Concepts
Experiments and experimentation
Thought experiments
Epistemology
Philosophy of science
Research methods
Science and literature
People
Aristotle
Einstein, Albert
Feyerabend, Paul K.
Galilei, Galileo
James, William
Kant, Immanuel
Time Periods
20th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century, late
Places
Germany
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