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Das Paradoxon
Das Paradoxon names a statement that seems self-defeating yet resists dismissal. The adjective is paradox, as in eine paradoxe Situation.
Examples in context
Dieses Paradoxon beschäftigt Logiker seit Jahrhunderten.
This paradox has occupied logicians for centuries.
Das Paradoxon hat keine einfache Lösung.
The paradox has no simple solution.
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