# Paradox (disambiguation)

A paradox is a self-contradictory or counter-intuitive statement or argument.
Paradox may also refer to:

## Places

* Paradox, New York, a hamlet near Schroon, in Essex County, New York, United States
* Paradox Lake, a lake in Schroon, Essex County, New York, United States
* Paradox Valley, a valley in Colorado, United States
** Paradox, Colorado, an unincorporated town in Paradox Valley
** Paradox Basin, named after Paradox Valley
** Paradox Formation, a geological formation deriving its name from Paradox Valley

## People

* Paradox (musician) (born 1972), British drum and bass musician
* Giulio Trogli (1613–1685), Italian Baroque painter who was known as il Paradosso ("the Paradox")

## Science and technology

* Category:Mathematical paradoxes
** Paradoxes of set theory
* Paradox (database), a relational-database-management system
* Paradox (theorem prover), an automated theorem-proving system
* Paradox (warez), a software-cracking warez/demogroup
* Paradox, a human-powered vehicle that competed in the Australian HPV Super Series in 2011 and 2013
* Physical paradox, an apparent contradiction in physical descriptions of the universe

## Arts, entertainment, and media
### Fictional entities

* Paradox, a character appearing in the comic book series Marvel Preview
* Paradox, the villain in the movie Yu-Gi-Oh!: Bonds Beyond Time
* Faction Paradox, a fictional group in the Doctor Who universe
* Professor Paradox, a recurring character on the 2008–2010 American animated television series Ben 10: Alien Force
* Paradox Pokémon, a group of Pokémon appeared in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

### Music
#### Groups

* Paradox (Canadian band), a Canadian rock band that existed from 1984 to 1991
* Paradox (German band), a German thrash metal band formed in 1986
* Paradox (Irish band), an Irish alternative rock band formed in 1996
* Paradox (Thai band), a Thai alternative rock band formed in 1996
* Paradox (British band), a Christian black metal band

#### Albums

* Paradoks, by Ahmet Koç
* Paradox (Balzac album), 2009
* Paradox (John Kay and Steppenwolf album), 1984
* Paradox (Nanase Aikawa album), 1997
* Paradox (Royal Hunt album), 1997
* Paradox (Isyana Sarasvati album), 2017

#### Songs

* "Paradox", by Kansas on the 1977 album Point of Know Return
* "Paradox" (Mari Hamada song), 1991
* "Paradox", by Hypocrisy on the 1996 album Abducted
* "Paradox", by Hawkwind on the 2000 live album Atomhenge 76
* "Paradox", by Keith Jarrett on the 2002 album Always Let Me Go
* "Paradox", by Sepultura on the 2009 album A-Lex
* "Paradox", a song from the soundtrack for the 2010 film 4.3.2.1

### Films

* Paradox (2010 film), a 2010 Canadian science-fiction film starring Kevin Sorbo
* Paradox (2016 film), an American sci-fi / action film
* Paradox (2017 film), a Hong Kong action film
* Paradox (2018 film), a film directed by Daryl Hannah
** Paradox (soundtrack), a soundtrack album by Neil Young and Promise of the Real

### Television

* Paradox (British TV series), a 2009 British science-fiction, police-drama television series broadcast by BBC
* Paradox (2014 TV series), a Georgian-Ukrainian horror thriller television series
* "Paradox", a season 4 episode of Art:21
* "Paradox" (The Flash), an episode of The Flash

### Other arts, entertainment, and media

* Paradox (assemblage), artwork by Christian Verdun
* Paradox (literature), a literary device
* Paradox (magazine), a historical fiction magazine

## Brands and enterprises

* Paradox Development Studio, a video-game developer and subsidiary of Paradox Interactive
* Paradox Interactive, a video-game publisher
* Paradox Press, a defunct division of DC Comics

## Other uses

* Paradox gun a shotgun (usually smoothbore) with partially rifled barrels
* Paradox (horse) (1882–1890), a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire
* Paradox, an English ship that participated in the Battle of the Kentish Knock
* The Paradox, a South Baltimore dance club