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  • In philosophy and logic, the liar paradox encompasses paradoxical statements such as: *"I am lying now." *"This statement is false ...
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  • In philosophy and logic, the liar paradox encompasses paradoxical statements such as: *"I am lying now." *"This statement is false ...
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  • a series of paradoxes, including the famous liar paradox and the sorites (heap ... of well-known paradoxes, including the liar paradox (Is the man a liar ...
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  • are liars. This is usually known as the liar paradox. It can also be expressed ... is false" is an example of the famous liar paradox: it is a sentence ...
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  • this paradox of postmodernism is similar to the liar's paradox ("This statement is false."). Perhaps postmodernists, like Lyotard, ...
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  • *"Who is the liar? It is the man who denies that Jesus is the ... also called Awar Dajjal and "The One Eyed Liar." ...
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  • as Princess Nada.Hume Cronyn, A Terrible Liar: A Memoir (Quill, 1991, ISBN ... * Cronyn, Hume. A Terrible Liar: A Memoir. Quill, 1991. ISBN 0688128440 ...
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  • including seven books concerning the Liar Paradox. Chrysippus believed that the study of physics and logic was necessary in order to formulate ...
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  • one (called "The Strengthened Divine Liar"): :::B = "God does not believe that B is true" If B is true, then God (or any other ...
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  • the law. Thus, in Buddhism it is taught that "A liar lies to himself as well as to the gods. Lying is the origin of all evils; it leads to rebirth ...
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  • anyone who denies that Jesus is the Christ as a liar and "the antichrist." (2:22) However, "whoever acknowledges the Son has the Father ...
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  • Cretan city of Knossos, must therefore have been a liar himself, and not a true prophet. The statement of "Paul" agreeing with Epimenides ...
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  • wrote one comedy in this period: Le Menteur (The Liar 1644). In 1652, the play Pertharite was met with poor critical reviews, and a disheartened ...
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  • derision. The press abused me, branded me a rebel, a liar, an enemy of my people, called me hysterical and even worse. One or two newspapers, for example ...
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  • adapted for the stage by Jerome Kilty as Dear Liar: A Comedy of Letters; as was his correspondence with the poet Lord Alfred "Bosie' Douglas ...
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  • ashes of the city, and thy bones also, conclude me a liar forever!…the decree is gone out, repent, or burn, as Sodom and Gomorrah!" It seemed to ...
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  • 1998. [http://www.cesnur.org/testi/gandow_eng.htm Liar, Liar: Brainwashing, CESNUR and APA.] * Kent, Stephen A. 1997. [http://www.lermanet2.com/scient ...
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  • Habib al-Hanefi, known as "Musailimah the Liar," who claimed to be a prophet and Muhammad's true successor. The Muslim general Khalid ...
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  • I am an estranged man, said the liar: Estranged from myself, from my family, my fellow man, my country, my world, my time, and my culture. I ...
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  • the Wabanaki culture hero. His name means "liar" which derives from the story of how he lied to his twin brother about how he could be ...
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  • wretch," "a great fool, and a barefaced liar," "a spiteful viper," and "a maniacal pedant." The master of words was ...
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