liar paradox
A paradox involving statements such as "this sentence is false", or "the following…A paradox involving statements such as "this sentence is false", or "the following statement is true: the previous statement is false", which cannot be meaningfully regarded as either true or false.
Meaning
1 sensesA paradox involving statements such as "this sentence is false", or "the following statement is true: the previous statement is false", which cannot be meaningfully regarded as either true or false.
Graham Priest has argued the liar paradox is a true dialetheia.
Lügner-Paradox
парадо́кс лжеца́paradóks lžecá
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