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This thought experiments assumes we have an infinite number of monkeys randomly typing on an infinite amount of keyboards over an infinite amount of time. Because of how mind-numbingly infinite infinity really is, the probability of one of those monkeys eventually banging out the complete works of shakespeare is 100 percent.
Thought experiment #5 “if i am sick unto death, and the only thing that will save my life is the touch of henry fonda’s cool hand on my fevered brow, than all the same, i have no right to be given the touch of henry fonda’s cool hand on my fevered brow.
Thought experiments invoke particulars that are irrelevant to the generality of their conclusions. It is the invocation of these particulars that give thought experiments their experiment-like appearance. A thought experiment can always be reconstructed as a straightforward argument, without the irrelevant particulars.
Einstein's thought experiment in the context of an emission theory of light let us now return to einstein's thought experiment and imagine that its target has become an emission theory of light. We immediately see that the three objections einstein's reports present serious obstacles to an emission theory.
What 5 classic psychological experiments can teach workplace leaders psychological experiments are great resources for understanding certain patterns of human behavior in the workplace.
For 20 years, jonathon keats has been asking us to recalibrate our assumptions about the universe and our place in it through a series of thought experiments.
“thought experiments” in physics and philosophy, and outline a few pertinent conceptual issues that have been illuminated by the work of the late american sociologist, erving goffman. 2 we could easily (and profitably) begin such a digression, for example, by exploring george.
This thought experiment is a well-known variation of einstein's light clock thought experiment, which has to do with the passage of time.
We’re joining in at thought experiment 5 because we only recently started our blog! if you want to see previous versions see savingninja’s archives. Finally, you did it! you pulled the plug on your day job after reaching financial independence.
This thought experiment is a well-known variation of einstein's light-clock thought experiment, which has to do with the passage of time.
5 thought experiments that might change your life january 22nd, 2009 18 comments. Sometimes they’re annoying, but other times they can help you sift through that heap of assumptions that sloshes around your brain and guides a lot of your behavior.
Scientific thought experiments, he argues, are in the same genus as regular laboratory experiments and are thus best thought of as approaching an actual experiment. Put simply, a thought experiment ‘is an experiment that purports to achieve its aim without the benefit of execution’ (ibid.
Thought experiments allow you to imagine your business from different critical angles, probing it for any weaknesses well in advance of its official launch.
Here are five mostly math-free thought experiments to melt your brain just a little (some of which science has caught up with, some of which still prompt debate).
This thought experiment comes from john searle and is a riposte to the turing test. If a computer is able to fool us into thinking we are talking with a person, then surely it is intelligent? searle’s person in the room is acting like a computer, following a script but having no knowledge of what they’re doing.
5 of albert einstein's thought experiments that revolutionized science. Albert einstein, one of the greatest minds of the 20th century.
Serial experiments lain is an anime which begs to be interpreted (read my review for a basic description of the show). While the story gives us a lot of hints as to what might be going on, nothing is ever explicitly explained.
The thought experiment: sleeping beauty takes part in an experiment, where researchers put her to sleep. At each waking, she is put back to sleep with a drug that will make her forget that waking. If it lands tails, she will be briefly awakened on monday and tuesday.
The trolley problem one of the most well known thought experiments in the field of ethics is the “trolley problem,” which goes something like this: a madman has tied five innocent people to a trolley track. An out of control trolley car is careening toward them, and is moments away from running them over.
In yesterday’s huffington post, publicist lissa warren expressed her dismay in “the seemingly widely-held notion that these book sections are being adequately replaced by blogs. ” she complained that blogs “don’t actually review books” (emphasis in original) and that bloggers are nothing more than helpful cherry pickers ferreting out the best content.
Bernard williams (1929–2003) was a leading influence in philosophical ethics in the latter half of the twentieth century. He rejected the codification of ethics into moral theories that views such as kantianism and (above all) utilitarianism see as essential to philosophical thinking about ethics, arguing that our ethical life is too untidy to be captured by any systematic moral theory.
You have been accepted for an experiment: you must stay in a room with nothing but bed/toilet/food/water and no human contact for one month. If you succeed for the whole month without giving up, you get $5,000,000.
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