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Eubulides Paradox


The paradox "This statement is false," stated in the fourth century BC. It is a sharper version of the Epimenides paradox, "All Cretans are liars...One of their own poets has said so."


See also

Epimenides Paradox, Socrates' Paradox

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References

Erickson, G. W. and Fossa, J. A. Dictionary of Paradox. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, pp. 63-64, 1998.Hofstadter, D. R. Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid. New York: Vintage Books, p. 17, 1989.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Eubulides Paradox." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/EubulidesParadox.html

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