Paradoxes
| Author | : Nicholas Rescher |
| Publisher | : Open Court Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 328 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015050550816 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Paradoxes by : Nicholas Rescher
Download or read book Paradoxes written by Nicholas Rescher and published by Open Court Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A paradox (from the Greek word meaning "contrary to expectation") is a statement that seems self-contradictory but may be true. Exploring the distinction between truth and plausibility, the author presents a standardized, straightforward approach for deciphering paradoxes -- one that can be applied to all their forms, whether clever wordplay or more complex issues.
