Paradoxes
Subtitle: Philosophical Paradoxes from Achilles to Zeno
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group UK
Published: 2019-01-01
Place of publication: London, UK
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781435169968
First sentence: In writing this book about paradoxes, our intention has been to intrigue, baffle, delight, inform, perplex, entertain, and irritate the living hell out of you.
Table of contents: title: What Is a Paradox?
pagenum: 6; title: Knowing and Believing
pagenum: 10; title: Vagueness and Identity
pagenum: 36; title: Logic and Truth
pagenum: 58; title: Mathematical Paradoxes
pagenum: 78; title: Probability Paradoxes
pagenum: 102; title: Space and Time
pagenum: 124; title: Impossibilities
pagenum: 144; title: Deciding and Acting
pagenum: 172; title: Index of Philosophers
pagenum: 196; title: Index
pagenum: 200; title: References
pagenum: 202; title: Credits
pagenum: 208