Lukol Directory: Society: Philosophy: Philosophy of Logic: Paradoxes

The World of Paradox Site containing some well-known paradoxes, together with a discussion of each. http://sps.nus.edu.sg/~ngbeesan/main.html Some Endeavours at Synthesising a Solution to the Sorites. An introductory survey by Shawn Raylston. http://www.ul.ie/~philos/vol3/sorites.html Paradoxes Homepage maintained by Franz Kiekeben, containing short essays on well-known paradoxes, such as Newcomb's paradox. http://members.aol.com/kiekeben/para.html The Epimenides Paradox An analysis of several attempted resolutions of the Epimenides Paradox (also known as the Liar Paradox), showing how they all fail. http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~sjblatt/notes... Paradoxes - Brain Teasers Presents well-known paradoxes, including liar, double liar, barber, and lazy-bones paradox. Also contains sophisms, and short paradoxical sentences from life. http://hlavolamy.szm.sk/brainteasers/parad... Zeno's Paradox of the Tortoise An article in the Platonic Realms. http://www.mathacademy.com/pr/prime/articl... Russell's Paradox Entry in the Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy by A. D. Irvine. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/russell-... The Berry Paradox and Godel's Incompleteness Theorem Transcript of a lecture by Gregory Chaitin on how the Berry Paradox ("the smallest number that needs at least n words to specify it, where n is large") illuminates Godel's Incompleteness Theorem. http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/CDMTCS/chaiti... Curry's Paradox Discussion of a semantic paradox due to Haskell B. Curry; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by J. C. Beall. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/curry-pa... Puzzles: Famous Paradoxes This page offers over 20 fun and weird paradoxes. http://www.brainteaser-world.com/puzzles/p... Sorites Paradox Article in the Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, by Dominic Hyde. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/sorites-... Paradoxes A collection of proofs of the most absurd conclusions. http://www.logicalparadoxes.info/ Zeno's Coffeehouse Site maintained by Ron Barnette, which regularly proposes paradoxes in common sense reasoning and invites and publishes responses to them. http://www.valdosta.edu/~rbarnett/phi/zeno... Some Paradoxes Site maintained by Geoff Wilkins. Well organised, with bibliography. http://www.wordsmith.demon.co.uk/paradoxes... Paradoxes and Dilemmas Common paradoxes and dilemmas, particularly of the social type: the Voting Paradox, Prisoner's Dilemma, Newcomb's Paradox, Unexpected Hanging, Execution Paradox, and the Self-Amendment Paradox. http://perspicuity.net/paradox/paradox.htm... Some Paradoxes The following paradoxes are described: liar paradox, Zeno paradox, Petersburg paradox and Simpson paradox. With some practical concequences. http://home.tiscali.nl/siemoppe/paradox/ Paradox or Fallacy A discussion on paradox, with the goal being to determine what is paradox and what is fallacy. http://www.paradoxes.info/

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