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Rationally Speaking #72 - Graham Priest on Paradoxes and Paraconsistent Logic

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Exploring Paradoxes and Self-Reference in Logic

The chapter delves into paradoxes related to self-reference in logic and mathematics, leading to the consideration of paraconsistent logic to address inconsistencies. It discusses the diversity of approaches in paraconsistent logics and the importance of relevance for logical inferences to avoid contradictions. The conversation explores whether there is a single correct logic or if multiple logics can be valid, drawing parallels with the testing of theories in physics.

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