Seeming logic can lead to absurd or meaningless statements {paradox}. Paradox is about conflict of opposites, conflict with accepted ideas, or category conflict.
resolution
Paradoxes can resolve by alternating truth-values in time, changing logical laws, identifying language or fact conflict and working around it, or choosing correct category level.
logical
Paradoxes {logical paradox} can use faulty laws or misapply logical laws. Logical paradoxes include Epimenides, Russell, Burali-Forti, and relation between two relations that are not so related.
semantic
Paradoxes {semantic paradox} can have ambiguity or error in thought or language. Semantic paradoxes include liar, Berry, Konig {least definable ordinal}, Richard, and Grelling.
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