Liar paradox
In philosophy and logic, the liar paradox encompasses paradoxical statements such as:
References
- Barwise, Jon and John Etchemendy 1987: The Liar. Oxford University Press.
- Hughes, G.E., 1992. John Buridan on Self-Reference : Chapter Eight of Buridan's Sophismata, with a Translation, and Introduction, and a Philosophical Commentary, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0521288649 (Buridan's detailed solution to a number of such paradoxes).
- Kirkham, Richard 1992: Theories of Truth. Bradford Books. Chapter 9 is a very good discussion of the paradox.
- Kripke, Saul 1975: "An Outline of a Theory of Truth" Journal of Philosophy 72:690-716.
- Priest, Graham 1984: "The Logic of Paradox Revisited" Journal of Philosophical Logic 13:153-179.
- Prior, A. N. 1976: Papers in Logic and Ethics. Duckworth.
- Liar Paradox — at the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- Smullyan, Raymond: What is the Name of this Book? (a collection of logic puzzles exploring this theme)
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | The words of Eubulides of Miletus |
| ► | The Epimenides paradox |
| ► | A discussion of the liar paradox |
| ► | Gödel's theorem |
| ► | References |
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