liar paradox

The Liar Paradox

The liar paradox is a self-referential statement that asserts its own falsity. If true, it must be false; if false,…

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Insolubilia: Understanding Unsolvable Problems and Paradoxes

Explore insolubilia, the realm of unsolvable problems and paradoxes. Delve into self-reference and logical contradictions, exemplified by the liar paradox,…

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Heterological: Understanding Self-Referential Paradoxes

Explore heterological, an adjective describing terms that do not apply to themselves. Discover its implications in language, logic, and the…

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Truth-Value Glut

A truth-value glut arises in formal semantics when a theory assigns multiple truth values to a single sentence, often due…

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Eubulides’ Paradoxes

Eubulides of Miletus proposed several paradoxes, most famously the Liar Paradox. These logical puzzles highlight contradictions arising from self-referential statements,…

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Epimenides Paradox

The Epimenides paradox, also known as the liar paradox, arises from Epimenides' statement that all Cretans are liars. If true,…

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