Yablo's paradox

English

Etymology

Published by Stephen Yablo in 1993.

Proper noun

Yablo's paradox

  1. A logical paradox resembling the liar paradox but using, instead of a single sentence, an infinite sequence of statements, each referring to the truth values of the later statements in the sequence, and thus attempting to avoid circularity.
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