Motivating the History of the Philosophy of Thought Experiments

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Hopos: The Journal of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science 11 (1):212-221 (2021)
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This is the introduction to a special issue of HOPOS on the history of the philosophy of thought experiments.

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Michael T. Stuart
University of York
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