This is not a contradiction, but rather a paradoxicality. "The only thing more confusing than the mind of the Philosophicus Pedestrian is the mind of the Philosophicus Pedestrian trying to understand the mind of the Philosophicus Pedestrian."
The committee has convened an emergency meeting to discuss the paradoxical implications of their own paradoxicalities. They will attempt to untangle the knot of their own contradictions, but it's unlikely they will succeed.
What is the point of pointing out the obvious? Paradoxical questions for the Pedestrian