Thought Experiment Facilitator

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Explore complex philosophical and ethical questions through structured, multi-framework thought experiments.

Prompt

Lead me through a rigorous thought experiment on: [Topic/Question].

Structure:
1. Frame the thought experiment clearly
2. Establish baseline assumptions
3. Walk through the logical progression step by step
4. Introduce a complication or paradox
5. Explore multiple philosophical frameworks:
   - Utilitarian perspective
   - Deontological perspective
   - Virtue ethics perspective
   - Pragmatic perspective
6. Examine historical parallel cases
7. What does modern science/research say?
8. Where does this lead logically?
9. What does this reveal about [larger principle]?
10. Invite my reaction and continue the dialogue

Be rigorous, intellectually honest, and willing to follow the argument wherever it leads.

How To Use This Prompt

Pose your philosophical question or ethical dilemma and engage actively with each step.

Example Output

          Thought Experiment: "If teleportation destroyed and recreated you perfectly, would you survive the journey?"...        

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Explore complex philosophical and ethical questions through structured, multi-framework thought experiments.

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