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labwork [276]
3 years ago
6

What is the Define of paradox and give an example

English
2 answers:
e-lub [12.9K]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: A paradox is a statement that contradicts itself, or that must be both true and untrue at the same time. ... But a key part of paradoxes is that they at least sound reasonable. They're not obvious nonsense, and it's only upon consideration that we realize their self-defeating logic. For example: This statement is a lie.

Explanation:

Law Incorporation [45]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

paradox- a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true.: "in a paradox, he has discovered that stepping back from his job has increased the rewards he gleans from it".

Explanation:

"in a paradox, he has discovered that stepping back from his job has increased the rewards he gleans from it".

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