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A paradox can be defined as an unacceptable conclusion derived by apparently acceptable reasoning from apparently acceptable premises. Unlike party puzzles or brain teasers, many paradoxes are serious in that they raise serious philosophical problems, and are associated with crises of thought... read more
First Sentence
Zeno the Greek lived in Elea (a town in what is now southern Italy) in the fifth century B.C.
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- R. M. Sainsbury (Author)
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