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On the other hand, to attack, fight back, or restrain them is also not usually considered loving.

The logician Willard V.O.Quine distinguishes falsidical paradoxes, which are seemingly valid, logical demonstrations of absurdities, from veridical paradoxes, such as the birthday paradox, which are seeming absurdities that are nevertheless true.Paradoxes in economics tend to be the veridical type, typically counterintuitive outcomes of economic theory, such as Simpson's paradox.

Typically, the statements in question do not really imply the contradiction, the puzzling result is not really a contradiction, or the premises themselves are not all really true or cannot all be true together.

On entering the surgery suite, the surgeon says, "I can't operate on this boy.

It is also used to describe situations that are ironic.But many paradoxes, such as Curry's paradox, do not yet have universally accepted resolutions.Sometimes the term paradox is used for situations that are merely surprising.

This sentence is false is an example of the famous liar paradox: it is a sentence which cannot be consistently interpreted as true or false, because if it is known to be false then it is known that it must be true, and if it is known to be true then it is known that it must be false.

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