When someone says "This sentence is false" or "I am a liar," just what does it mean? In this video, I describe the mathematical logic behind and 3 potential solutions to the classic Liar’s Paradox.
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FURTHER READING:
http://www.iep.utm.edu/par-liar/#SH1a
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/truth-values/
Fuzzy logic: http://www.economist.com/node/2099851
More on fuzzy logic: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.53.4608&rep=rep1&type=pdf
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/mhagemann/10668479803/ “Pinnochio” by flickr user mhagemann (No modifications made, CC BY-SA 2.)
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MUSIC:
http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music
"Pamgea" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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