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Some Varieties of Superparadox. The implications of dynamic contradiction, the characteristic form of breakdown of breakdown of sense to which self-reference is prone [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The Problem of the Paradoxes came to the fore in philosophy and mathematics with the discovery of Russell's Paradox in 1901. It is the "forgotten" intellectual-scientific problem of the Twentieth Century, because for more than sixty years a pretence was ...
Ormell, Christopher
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A recovery operator for nontransitive approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In some recent articles, Cobreros, Egré, Ripley, & van Rooij have defended the idea that abandoning transitivity may lead to a solution to the trouble caused by semantic paradoxes.
Barrio, Eduardo Alejandro   +2 more
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On the Philosophical Roots of the Naïve and Axiomatic Set Theories: Determinatio est Negatio

open access: yesFelsefe Arkivi
The principle determinatio est negatio—that determination is achieved through negation—has philosophical roots extending back to Plato and Aristotle, and it later influenced early modern thinkers such as Francisco Suárez and Spinoza.
Osman Gazi Birgül
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What Paradoxes Depends on [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper gives a definition of self-reference on the basis of the dependence relation given by Leitgeb (2005), and the dependence digraph by Beringer & Schindler (2015).
Hsiung, Ming
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Is It Possible to Observe Society in Its Totality? Niklas Luhmann as Perseus and Medusa as Society

open access: yesСоциология власти
The article raises the question of the theoretical and cognitive foundations of sociological observation in the system-communication theory of Niklas Luhmann.
A. Yu. Antonovskiy
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G\"odel Incompleteness and the Black Hole Information Paradox

open access: yes, 2008
Semiclassical reasoning suggests that the process by which an object collapses into a black hole and then evaporates by emitting Hawking radiation may destroy information, a problem often referred to as the black hole information paradox.
A. Mitra   +38 more
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You are here: reading and representation in Christine Brooke-Rose's Thru [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Christine Brooke-Rose's Thru is a strikingly provocative postmodernist text. Instead of examining how Thru deconstructs fiction through the literary and linguistic theory that it includes, this essay looks at how theory—specifically Roman Jakobson's ...
White, G
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Three epistemic paralogisms, one logic of utterances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Assuming that a paralogism is an unintentionally invalid reasoning, we give an ...
Schang, Fabien
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The Executioner Paradox: understanding self-referential dilemma in computational systems

open access: yesAI & SOCIETY
Abstract As computational systems burgeon with advancing artificial intelligence (AI), the deterministic frameworks underlying them face novel challenges, especially when interfacing with self-modifying code. The Executioner Paradox, introduced herein, exemplifies such a challenge where a deterministic Executioner Machine (EM) grapples with ...
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Management as a Symbolizing Construction? Re-Arranging the Understanding of Management

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2010
In this article, we outline the concept of management as a symbolizing construction. According to Niklas LUHMANN, organizations process by referring to decisions. But decisions are not simply "given" and in principle invisible.
Katharina Mayr, Jasmin Siri
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