Please help evaluate this sentence: This sentence is false.?

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Please help evaluate this sentence: This sentence is false.?

2007-05-04 19:03:55 · 3 answers · asked by Unknown 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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This is what is called a paradox. The statement cannot be resolved.

Assume the statement is true. It claims to be false, therefore the statement is false. But if it is false, and it claims to be false, it must be true.

2007-05-04 19:11:34 · answer #1 · answered by TychaBrahe 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

There is only one way out of this paradox:
Your sentence is not a sentence!

2007-05-05 09:11:02 · answer #2 · answered by steiner1745 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

it is a statement in logical maths because answer of this question is any one of this:true or false.

2007-05-05 02:36:31 · answer #3 · answered by jay 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋