A self-refuting idea or self-defeating idea is an idea or statement whose falsehood is a logical consequence of the act or situation of holding them to...

self-contradiction Paradox, a logically self-contradictory statement or a statement that runs contrary to one's expectation Self-refuting idea, idea or...

Self-defeating may refer to: Self-defeating personality disorder Self-defeating prophecy Self-refuting idea This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

Introspection Law of identity Primitive notion Self-reference Self-refuting idea Maddy, Penelope (1988). "Believing the Axioms" (PDF). Journal of Symbolic...

the "table-turning" argument that maintained Protagoras' doctrine was self-refuting. Peritrope – as the basic objection – has also been used by Greek philosophical...

that allow them to be stated. Proof that 0.999... equals 1 Puzzle Self-refuting idea Theories of humor: Incongruity theory and the Ridiculous. Lists of...

successful planning means the planned-for danger was smaller than it was Self-refuting idea, a logical statement that negates itself Hemerijck, Anton; Ben Knapen;...

criticize philosophical skepticism based on the claim that it is a self-refuting idea since its proponents seem to claim to know that there is no knowledge...

beard – Example of a paradoxical argument Revision theory Self-refuting idea – Idea that refutes itself Syntactic ambiguity – Sentences with structures permitting...

either self-evident axioms, or evident to the senses (empiricism). However Anthony Kenny and others have argued that this is a self-refuting idea. In modern...