Thoughts - the mind generator
Paradoxa & thought experiments
Free · Designed for iPad
With Thoughts, you can understand complex thought experiments, paradoxes, and dilemmas in the subject areas of science, society, and philosophy in no time!
Thoughts gives you food for thought and confronts you with the most difficult questions of modern science, society and philosophy!
The texts will give you an overview of the thought experiment, paradox or dilemma in 3-5 minutes.
Some of our texts are:
-The Maxwellian Demon: A Thermodynamics Thought Experiment
-The Twin Paradox: An Apparent Contradiction in the Theory of Relativity
-Schrodinger's Cat: The most famous thought experiment in quantum physics
-The Olbers Paradox: Proposes the absurd thesis that the night sky must be bright
-The Arrow Paradox: Challenges the concept of motion
-The Light Clock: Shows that time is relative
-Hilbert's Hotel: Demonstrates the paradoxical properties of infinity
-The Prisoner's Dilemma: Brings us closer to logical decisions
-The Holidaymaker's Dilemma: A central dilemma of game theory
-The Endlessly Typing Monkey: Shows us the endless possibilities of infinity
-The Simpson Paradox: Shows the pitfalls of statistics
-Brain in a Tank: Questions perception and existence
-The Hen and Egg Problem: Offers a clever answer to the familiar question
-Achilles and the Tortoise: Questions speed
-Flatland: Constructs the fourth dimension
-The Ship of Theseus: The thought experiment that questions possession and identity
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Information
- Seller
- Corvin Hartmann
- Size
- 3.6 MB
- Category
- Reference
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 14.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 14.1 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 14.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 14.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
- English and German
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © Corvin Hartmann & Johannes Kaymer