Only failed lies are contradictions

9th March 2025 Ethics, Social, Science

On reading through R. L. Kirkham's account of attempts to 'solve' the Liar paradox, I felt the philosophers were missing the point. Paradoxes and self-contradiction are not the same as lying.

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