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Thoughts


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Developer: Corvin Hartmann
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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
-Schrodingers 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
-Hilberts Hotel: Demonstrates the paradoxical properties of infinity
-The Prisoners Dilemma: Brings us closer to logical decisions
-The Holidaymakers 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