Re: Where is the paradox in liar?

From: "Charlie-Boo" <shymathguy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 30 Apr 2006 15:25:27 -0700

Daryl McCullough, Charlie-Boo

Try considering a related sentence:

This sentence is not true.

That's only a definition difference.

Yes, except that this variant forestalls the resolution that
the sentence is neither true nor false. If a sentence is neither
true nor false, then in particular it is not true.

Is it true? Is it false?

C-B

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Daryl McCullough
Ithaca, NY

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