Day 241 of 365
August 29
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Philosophy The Logic of Paradoxes
Logical paradoxes reveal limitations in reasoning. The liar's paradox ('This statement is false') showed ancient Greeks problems in self-reference. Russell's paradox challenged set theory foundations. These puzzles have driven advances in mathematics and philosophy.
💡 Did you know?
Zeno's paradox argued motion is impossible because you must first reach halfway, then half of that, infinitely!
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