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  2. The Hardest Logic Puzzle Ever - Wikipedia

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    If A answers da, C is Random, and B is the opposite of A. One can elegantly obtain truthful answers in the course of solving the original problem as clarified by Boolos ("if the coin comes down heads, he speaks truly; if tails, falsely") without relying on any purportedly unstated assumptions, by making a further change to the question:

  3. Converse (semantics) - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, converses or relational antonyms are pairs of words that refer to a relationship from opposite points of view, such as parent/child or borrow/lend. [1] [2] The relationship between such words is called a converse relation. [2]

  4. List of fallacies - Wikipedia

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    [88] (opposite of appeal to tradition) Appeal to poverty (argumentum ad Lazarum) – supporting a conclusion because the arguer is poor (or refuting because the arguer is wealthy). (Opposite of appeal to wealth.) [89] Appeal to tradition (argumentum ad antiquitatem) – a conclusion supported solely because it has long been held to be true. [90]

  5. Square of opposition - Wikipedia

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    Square of opposition. The lower case letters (a, e, i, o) are used instead of the upper case letters (A, E, I, O) here in order to be visually distinguished from the surrounding upper case letters S (Subject term) and P (Predicate term).

  6. Irresistible force paradox - Wikipedia

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    The problems associated with this paradox can be applied to any other conflict between two abstractly defined extremes that are opposite. One of the answers generated by seeming paradoxes like these is that there is no contradiction – that there is not a false dilemma. Christopher Kaczor suggested that the need to change indicates a lack of ...

  7. Dal segno - Wikipedia

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    Da capo al segno (D.C. al Segno), "From the beginning to the sign (𝄋)." [ 3 ] In operas of the 18th century, dal segno arias were a common alternative to da capo arias which began with an opening ritornello , which was then omitted in the repeat (the sign being placed after the ritornello).

  8. X mark - Wikipedia

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    An X mark marking the spot of the wrecked Whydah Gally in Cape Cod. An X mark (also known as an ex mark or a cross mark or simply an X or ex or a cross) is used to indicate the concept of negation (for example "no, this has not been verified", "no, that is not the correct answer" or "no, I do not agree") as well as an indicator (for example, in election ballot papers or in maps as an x-marks ...

  9. Yes and no - Wikipedia

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    Finnish does not generally answer yes–no questions with either adverbs or interjections but answers them with a repetition of the verb in the question, [43] negating it if the answer is the negative. (This is an echo response.) The answer to Tuletteko kaupungista? ("Are you coming from town?") is the verb form itself, Tulemme. ("We are coming.")