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This list includes well known paradoxes, grouped thematically. The grouping is approximate, as paradoxes may fit into more than one category. ... Temperature paradox ...
The Temperature paradox or Partee's paradox is a classic puzzle in formal semantics and philosophical logic. Formulated by Barbara Partee in the 1970s, it consists of the following argument, which speakers of English judge as wildly invalid. The temperature is ninety. The temperature is rising. Therefore, ninety is rising. (invalid conclusion)
The heat death paradox, ... List of paradoxes; Thermodynamic temperature; References This page was last edited on 10 December 2024, at 20:34 (UTC). Text is ...
It should only contain pages that are Paradoxes or lists of Paradoxes, ... Teletransportation paradox; Temperature paradox; The Treachery of Images; Tritone paradox; W.
δ 18 O, a proxy for temperature, for the last 600,000 years (an average from several deep sea sediment carbonate samples) [a]. The 100,000-year problem (also 100 ky problem or 100 ka problem) of the Milankovitch theory of orbital forcing refers to a discrepancy between the reconstructed geologic temperature record and the reconstructed amount of incoming solar radiation, or insolation over ...
Pages in category "Physical paradoxes" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The temperature minimum around 2.4 Ga goes along with a cosmic ray flux modulation by a ... List of cosmology paradoxes – List of statements that appear to ...
Vagueness is commonly diagnosed by a predicate's ability to give rise to the Sorites paradox. Vagueness is separate from ambiguity, in which an expression has multiple denotations. For instance the word "bank" is ambiguous since it can refer either to a river bank or to a financial institution, but there are no borderline cases between both ...