Single–word self–referential sentences

• Authors: Ludomir M. Laudański
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The paper discusses the well-known logic paradox formulated by Grelling. It belongs to the class of paradoxes known as Russell's paradoxes. Analysing Grelling‟s paradox, the author arrives at the conclusion showing its apparent nature, in other words resolving the problem.

Keywords

EN

Grelling‟s paradox; logic; string variables

• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
• Journal: Didactics of Mathematics
• Year: 2013
• Issue: 10(14)
• Pages: 57-64

Contributors

author

Ludomir M. Laudański

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