Thinking hardly or hardly thinking? Philosophy |
Major trains of thought |
The good, the bad, and the brain fart |
Come to think of it |
A thought experiment (Ger. Gedankenexperiment) is (typically) an experiment that can't, or shouldn't, actually be performed, but that still leads to interesting results or understanding just by its consideration. Sometimes the German term Gedankenexperiment is used in English.