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 Translation for 'paradox' from English to Esperanto
NOUN   a paradox | paradoxes
paradokso {noun}paradox
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Translation for 'paradox' from English to Esperanto

paradox
paradokso {noun}
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Usage Examples English
  • Discursive dilemma or doctrinal paradox is a paradox in social choice theory. The paradox is that aggregating judgments with majority voting can result in self-contradictory judgments.
  • In a section of the chapter on Relation Bhartrhari discusses the liar paradox and identifies a hidden parameter which turns an unproblematic situation in daily life into a stubborn paradox.
  • There are close similarities between Russell's paradox in set theory and the Grelling–Nelson paradox, which demonstrates a paradox in natural language.
  • This chapter examines several paradoxes, including the Monty Hall Problem, Simpson's paradox, Berkson's paradox and Lord's paradox.
  • In literary terminology, a paradox is an apparent contradiction that is nevertheless somehow true.

  • The card paradox is a variant of the liar paradox constructed by Philip Jourdain. It is also known as the postcard paradox, Jourdain paradox or Jourdain's paradox.
  • Ali Aslan Gümüsay adds paradox to the acronym calling it VUCA + paradox and VUCAP.
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