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liar's paradox

liar's paradox is the alternative form of liar paradox.

Meaning of liar paradox

Noun

liar paradox (plural liar paradoxes)

  1. 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.
    • Graham Priest has argued the liar paradox is a true dialetheia.

Questions about liar's paradox

What is liar's paradox the alternative form of?
Liar's paradox is the alternative form of liar paradox.

Words near liar's paradox in the dictionary

  1. liar paradox
  2. liar paradoxes
  3. liar's dice
  4. liar's dividend
  5. liar's mortgage
  6. liar's paradox
  7. liar's poker
  8. liard
  9. liards
  10. liarozole
  11. liars

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