The Paradoxes Page

Welcome to the land of contradictions, where up is down, and left is right. You're in luck! We have a plethora of paradoxes to confuse you.

The Barber Paradox

A barber in a village has a sign on his door that reads, 'I shave all the men in the village who do not shave themselves, and I do not shave those who do.' Does he shave himself?

The Liar Paradox

This is a sentence that is true if and only if it is false. If it is true, then it must be false. If it is false, then it must be true... You get the idea.

The Grandfather Paradox

What if you went back in time and killed your own grandfather before he had children? Would you still exist? Spoiler: you're not as clever as you think you are.

Other Paradoxes

There are many more paradoxes to explore! Click on the links below for more information.

Or, if you're feeling particularly confused, try the

which will generate a random paradox for you to ponder.