京都で英会話を習うなら!四条烏丸より徒歩5分
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Topic: Thought Experiments
Part 1: What is a thought experiment?
Vocabulary:
hypothetical: (adj.) related to a scenario or question that is not based on actual events, but imagination
presumption: (n.) (in this case) concepts that one holds without having questioned them.
Part 2: Let’s understand some famous thought experiments.
Pair up with another classmate, read the prompts and answer the questions about what this thought experiment seems to be discussing and your personal thoughts on it. Note that your answers to questions “a” may be different.
Vocabulary:
plank: (n.) a long, thin and flat piece of wood
runaway: (adj.) vehicle out of control
veil: (n.) originally a a piece of fine cloth wore by women to hide their faces, now commonly used to mean anything that hides or covers something (even if figuratively).
