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Curry's paradox: "If this sentence is true, then Santa Claus exists."

Curry's paradox: "If this sentence is true, then Santa Claus exists."

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Curry's paradox is a paradox in which an arbitrary claim F is proved from the mere existence of a sentence C that says of itself "If C, then F". The paradox requires only a few apparently innocuous logical deduction rules. Since F is arbitrary, any logic having these rules…

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Curry's paradox is a paradox in which an arbitrary claim F is proved from the mere existence of a sentence C that says of itself "If C, then F". The paradox requires only a few apparently innocuous logical deduction rules. Since F is arbitrary, any logic having these rules…

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