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Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox

From FromTheRafters <FTR@nomail.afraid.org>
Newsgroups comp.theory, sci.logic, sci.math, comp.ai.philosophy
Subject Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox
Date 2025-11-28 19:49 -0500
Organization Peripheral Visions
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Chris M. Thomasson has brought this to us :
> On 11/28/2025 9:29 AM, dart200 wrote:
>> On 11/28/25 12:06 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>> olcott kirjoitti 27.11.2025 klo 18.28:
>>>> On 11/27/2025 8:36 AM, olcott wrote:
>>>>> This sentence is not true.
>>>>> It is not true about what?
>>>>> It is not true about being not true.
>>>>> It is not true about being not true about what?
>>>>> It is not true about being not true about being not true.
>>>>> Oh I see you are stuck in a loop!
>>>>>
>>>>> The simple English shows that the Liar Paradox never
>>>>> gets to the point.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is formalized in the Prolog programming language
>>>>> ?- LP = not(true(LP)).
>>>>> LP = not(true(LP)).
>>>>> ?- unify_with_occurs_check(LP, not(true(LP))).
>>>>> False.
>>>>>
>>>>> Failing an occurs check seems to mean that the
>>>>> resolution of an expression remains stuck in
>>>>> infinite recursion. This is more clearly seen below.
>>>>>
>>>>> In Olcott's Minimal Type Theory
>>>>> LP := ~True(LP)    // LP {is defined as} ~True(LP)
>>>>> that expands to ~True(~True(~True(~True(~True(~True(...))))))
>>>>> https://philarchive.org/archive/PETMTT-4v2
>>>>>
>>>>> The above seems to prove that the Liar Paradox
>>>>> has merely been semantically unsound all these years.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox*
>>>> https://philpapers.org/archive/OLCFRO.pdf
>>>
>>> Nothing is final in philosophy.
>> 
>> self-contradictory statement bro
>> 
>> clearly at least something much be final, because if nothing was final then 
>> that premise would become final and contradict itself
>
> How many digits does PI have?

10 in decimal.

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Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-27 08:36 -0600
  Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-27 10:28 -0600
    Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-28 10:06 +0200
      Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox polcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-28 08:03 -0600
        Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-29 10:48 +0200
          Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-29 10:04 -0600
            Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-30 11:10 +0200
      Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox dart200 <user7160@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2025-11-28 09:29 -0800
        Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-28 12:10 -0600
        Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2025-11-28 16:42 -0800
          Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox FromTheRafters <FTR@nomail.afraid.org> - 2025-11-28 19:49 -0500
            Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2025-11-28 16:57 -0800
            Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2025-11-28 17:06 -0800
        Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-29 10:55 +0200
          Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-29 10:10 -0600
            Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox dart200 <user7160@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2025-11-29 11:00 -0800
              Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-29 13:16 -0600
            Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-30 11:12 +0200
          on "Nothing is final" dart200 <user7160@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2025-11-29 10:53 -0800
            Re: on "Nothing is final" olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> - 2025-11-29 13:00 -0600
  Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com> - 2025-11-27 18:07 +0000
    Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2025-11-28 16:43 -0800
      Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com> - 2025-11-29 01:20 +0000
        Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2025-11-28 17:28 -0800
      Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-29 11:06 +0200
        Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2025-11-29 14:37 -0800
          Re: Final Resolution of the Liar Paradox Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> - 2025-11-30 11:16 +0200

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