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In the physical sciences, experiments are designed to potentially falsify some hypothesis, which is an educated guess about some state of affairs in the physical world. Philosophy, in contrast, proceeds by way of thought experiments. A thought experiment is some imagined situation or puzzle that is designed to test the boundaries of a definition, a
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Using the insights from organic chemistry to understand asymmetries everywhere. Asymmetries make the world interesting. They also arise spontaneously in the evolution of complex systems such as living beings. Asymmeties abound in organic biological molecules such as proteins, carbohydrates and the building blocks of DNA because carbon-based molecules share a property we are familiar with
The Model Kit 