thought experiment

Terms from Artificial Intelligence: humans at the heart of algorithms

The glossary is being gradually proof checked, but currently has many typos and misspellings.

A thought experiemnt is used in philosophy to help focus ona. problem or issue. For example, Searle's Chinese room and Zombie Alice are used to discuss isues of consciousnes and the trolley prolem to explore ethical choices.

Used in Chap. 23: pages 357, 362