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Frequently Asked Questions About Paradoxes

Q: What is a paradox?

A: A paradox is a statement or situation that contradicts itself or seems to be impossible, yet is still somehow true.

Example: "This sentence is false." is a paradoxical sentence because it claims to be false, but if it is false, then it must be true.

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Q: How can I solve a paradox?

A: There is no definitive answer, as paradoxes are often intentionally ambiguous or contradictory.

However, you can try to:

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Q: Are paradoxes always logical?

A: No, paradoxes can be illogical, yet still true or meaningful in some way.

Paradoxes can be used in art, literature, and other creative fields to challenge assumptions and provoke thought.

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