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   olcott to Mikko   
   Re: on deciding this sentence is false   
   29 Nov 25 10:59:19   
   
   XPost: comp.theory, sci.math, comp.ai.philosophy   
   From: polcott333@gmail.com   
      
   On 11/29/2025 3:51 AM, Mikko wrote:   
   > olcott kirjoitti 28.11.2025 klo 20.20:   
   >> On 11/28/2025 11:36 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:   
   >>> dart200  wrote:   
   >>>> does the logical construction:   
   >>>   
   >>>> "this sentence is false"   
   >>>   
   >>>> place a hard limit on our ability to understand truth:   
   >>>   
   >>>> yes/no???   
   >>>   
   >>> No, not at all.  Anybody beyond early childhood will recognise it as a   
   >>> mere frivolous distraction from any seeking after the truth.   
   >>   
   >> If that was true then there would be at least   
   >> one accepted resolution of the Liar Paradox.   
   >   
   > There is. A resolution can be accepted even if you don't accept it.   
   >   
      
   Thee are zero resolutions to the liar paradox   
   that are even widely accepted.   
      
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