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" Paradoxes / "
Roy T. Cook
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BL
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633202
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Main Entry
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Cook, Roy T.,1972-
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Title & Author
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Paradoxes /\ Roy T. Cook
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge, UK ;Malden, MA :: Polity,, 2013
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Series Statement
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Polity key concepts in philosophy
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Page. NO
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211 p. ; 22 cm
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ISBN
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9780745649436
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: 0745649432
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: 0745649440
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: 9780745649443
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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The care and feeding of your new paradoxes -- The truth about truth -- The title of this chapter will have its revenge -- Some collections are bigger and badder than others -- Bald, not bald, and kinda bald -- What we know about what we know -- Conclusion: many paradoxes, one solution?
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Abstract
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Paradoxes are arguments that lead from apparently true premises, via apparently uncontroversial reasoning, to a false or even contradictory conclusion. Paradoxes threaten our basic understanding of central concepts such as space, time, motion, infinity, truth, knowledge, and belief
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Subject
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Paradox
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Logic-- Philosophy
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LC Classification
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BC199.P2C63 2013
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