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Meaning of ship of Theseus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

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A thought experiment that raises the question of whether an object that has had all of its components replaced (specifically, a ship whose parts have all been replaced) remains fundamentally the same object.

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C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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