Usually means: Thought experiment exploring theoretical concepts.
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▸ noun:  thought experiment

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gedanken experiment, thought experiment, experimental, metathought, pensée, thoughte, thaught, demon, zombie thought experiment, thinking, more...

Opposite:
physical experiment

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gedanken experiment, thought experiment, experimental, metathought, pensée, thoughte, thaught, demon, zombie thought experiment, thinking, more...

Opposite:
physical experiment



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