liar paradox

Paradox: When Logic Contradicts Itself

A paradox is a statement or situation that, despite apparently sound reasoning from acceptable premises, leads to a conclusion that…

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Truth-Value Glut

A truth-value glut occurs when a statement is paradoxically both true and false. This concept is linked to dialetheism and…

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The Truth-Teller Paradox

The truth-teller is a self-referential statement asserting its own truth, contrasting with the liar paradox. It explores the complexities of…

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Truth Predicate

A truth predicate assigns truth to propositions, central to Tarski's semantic theory. It grapples with the nature of truth and…

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Semantically Closed Language

A semantically closed language includes its own truth predicate, enabling self-referential statements about the truth of sentences within the language…

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Semantic Paradox

A semantic paradox stems from peculiar semantic concepts like truth or falsity, distinct from logical or set-theoretical issues. The distinction…

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Revision Theory of Truth

A non-classical theory of truth that allows for the revision of truth values. It addresses paradoxes like the liar paradox…

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Paradox: When Logic and Intuition Collide

A paradox presents a statement or situation that appears self-contradictory, defying common sense and challenging our fundamental understanding of logic,…

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Logical Paradox

A logical paradox is a statement or set of statements that results in a contradiction or defies intuition. It often…

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Liar Sentence

A liar sentence asserts its own falsity, like 'This sentence is false.' It forms the core of the liar paradox,…

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