Thought experiments transform our intuitive understanding into a theoretical one by
A) produce results that yield wide-spread agreement.
B) identifying the conditions for applying a concept.
C) always contradicting common sense.
D) none of these.

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Thought experiments help in identifying the conditions for applying a concept, thereby transforming our intuitive understanding into a theoretical one. They do not necessarily produce widespread agreement or always contradict common sense.

Thought Experiments Transform Our Intuitive Understanding into a Theoretical One