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Is There Anything That Cannot Be True?

Authored by Ally Stegman

Philosophy

11th Grade

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Is There Anything That Cannot Be True?
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which is the best definition of a paradox?

A situations that seems impossible, yet contains a contradiction that makes it clearly have one possible answer

A situation that seems normal, yet contains a contradiction that makes it impossible

It's when two people say the same thing at the exact same time, even though it seems impossible

It's when two people disagree about the answer to a question and can't come to an agreement.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is true about the Liar's Paradox?

The liar's paradox is the sentence: "I am not lying."

The liar's paradox is the sentence: "I like to lie."

The liar's paradox is a paradox because if the person is lying, then they would be telling you the truth by saying "I'm lying" which means they're not lying.

The liar's paradox is a paradox because if the person is lying, then they would be lying by saying "I'm not lying" which means they're not lying.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is true about the Lawyer Paradox?

Sarah thinks that she will win only if she loses the case.

Dr. Peters thinks that he will win only if he loses the case.

Both Sarah and Dr. Peters think that they will win no matter what.

Both Sarah and Dr. Peters think that they will lose no matter what.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which is true about Zeno's paradox?

It's a paradox because the person is both walking to the left and the right at the same time.

It's a paradox because it will take the person a finite and infinite amount of time to arrive to the location.

It's a paradox because the person is both walking and not walking at the same time.

It's a paradox because depending on how you see it the person will arrive at the location in 1 hour and also in 2 hours.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is true about relativism?

Relativism is the idea that there is only one correct way to see the world.

Relativism is the idea that everything in this world is actually a paradox.

The problem with relativism is that its ideas make it a paradox.

The problem with relativism is that it is obviously true and there is no good argument against it.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a contradiction?

Let me say it again: I never repeat myself.

I like both cats and dogs a lot.

I can't explain why I love you, it's just how I feel.

What if pigs could fly?

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