Philosophy
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2 weeks agoThe thought experiments that test your life, not your logic
Thought experiments use imagination to explore reality, testing and challenging our perceptions of how the world operates.
Using simulations of historical climate change from nine state-of-the-art computer models, scientists investigated when evidence of human-caused climate change became clear. They found that the critical understanding of atmospheric CO2 levels affecting climate could have emerged much earlier than commonly acknowledged, emphasizing the importance of sustained climate monitoring.