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    Thought Experiments in Ethics, 2021 CONTENTS Preface i Chapter I The Story in Your Head: Tomoceuszkakatiti and Gyugyu 1 Chapter II How Thought Experiments Move Us: The Samaritan and His Neighbours 16 Chapter III What Makes a Thought Experiment? 34 Chapter IV Thought Experiments in Practical Philosophy and Bioethics 75 Chapter V The Experience ...
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    The use of thought experiments in ethics is partly similar to the use of thought experiments in the sciences. As in the sciences (Sorensen 1992, 191), an actual execution of thought experiments is often impossible in ethics - just think of far-fetched scenarios such as the footbridge
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    Therefore, arguments are not a sufficient condition for solving problems within ethics and also within thought experiments in this area. We will argue that emotions can be one of the non-argumentative factors that can produce negative and positive interference on thought experimenters and thought experiment, which cannot be demonstrated ...
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    thought-experiments for the purpose of gathering evidence and/or pro-viding justi Þ cation for tested moral propositions (particular and gen-eral judgments, norms and principles, and theories) from other, less problematic uses of hypothetical reasoning in moral philosophy. In chapter two, I show the limitations of the TE-method by way of dis- ...
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    Yet, the specific function of these thought experiments within experimental ethics has received little consideration. In this paper we attempt to fill this gap. We begin by describing the function of ethical thought experiments, and show that these thought experiments should not only be classified according to their function but also according ...
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    Thought Experiments, Ethics And Emotions. Roberto Schmitz Nitsche - 2020 - Contemplação - Revista Acadêmica de Filosofia E Teologia da Faculdade João Paulo II 21:154-164. This article aims to analyze the functioning of thought experiments in ethics. We will demonstrate that although many thought experiments in ethics can be reconstructed as ...
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    thought experiments should be deemed acceptable in that unanimity in philosophy is rare, and is a major reason why the field seems to makes no progress—partly ... My surveys in Ethics and Introduction classes over many years showed the opposite; that is, no significant differences among adult and traditional students from foreign backgrounds ...
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    thought experiment and should communicate it in this way to people outside the philosophical community. Keywords: Non-identity problem, Derek Parfit, methodology of climate ethics (research), thought experiments 1. Introduction A thought experiment is a deviation or abstraction from reality, much as a "model" is a simplification.
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    Specifically, after offering a brief perspectival account of both transcendental arguments and transcendental thought experiments, I focus on a thought experiment proposed by Wittgenstein in his 1929 'Lecture on Ethics', arguing that it deserves the title of "transcendental".
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