paradox

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paradox englannista suomeksi

1. paradoksi

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1. paradoksi

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paradox englanniksi

1. An apparently self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.

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3. {{quote-book|en|year=1962|author=Abraham Wolf|title=Textbook of Logic|page=255|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=YxM5AAAAIAAJ

4. A counterintuitive conclusion or outcome.

5. {{quote-text|en|date=May 21 1983|author=Ronald Reagan|title=Radio Address - 21 May 1983|Presidential Radio Address

6. A claim that two apparently contradictory ideas are true.

7. {{quote-book|en|year=1879|author=W. S. Gilbert|title=The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan|year_published=1941|chapter=The Pirates of Penzance

8. A thing involving contradictory yet interrelated elements that exist simultaneously and persist over time.Smith, W. K. and Lewis, M. W. (2011). Toward a theory of paradox: A dynamic equilibrium model of organizing. ''Academy of Management Review,'' 36, pp. 381-403 Zhang, Y., Waldman, D. A., Han, Y., and Li, X. (2015). Paradoxical leader behaviors in people management: Antecedents and consequences. ''Academy of Management Journal,'' 58, pp. 538-566

9. A person or thing having contradictory properties.

10. {{quote-book|en|year=1999|author=Virginia Henley|title=A Year and a Day|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=N-MQrgv2djYC|page=315|isbn=0440222079

11. An unanswerable question or difficult puzzle, particularly one which leads to a deeper truth.

12. {{quote-book|en|year=1994|author=James Joseph Pirkl|title=Transgenerational Design|page=3|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=RfJOAAAAMAAJ|isbn=0442010656

13. A statement which is difficult to believe, or which goes against general belief.

14. {{quote-book|en|year=1594|author=William Shakespeare|title=The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark|section=Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark/Act 3|Act III

15. {{quote-book|en|year=1615|author=Ralph Hamor|title=A True Discourse of the Present State of Virginia|publisher=Richmond|year_published=1957|page=3

16. The use of counterintuitive or contradictory statements (paradoxes) in speech or writing.

17. {{quote-book|en|year=1906|author=Richard Holt Hutton|title=Brief Literary Criticisms|page=40|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=fWAdAAAAMAAJ

18. A state in which one is logically compelled to contradict oneself.

19. {{quote-book|en|year=1866|author=Edward Poste|title=Aristotle on Fallacies, Or, The Sophistici Elenchi|page=43|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=fH2ggpTWYTUC|by=Aristotle

20. The practice of giving instructions that are opposed to the therapist's actual intent, with the intention that the client will disobey or be unable to obey.

21. {{quote-book|en|year=1988|author=Martin Lakin|title=Ethical Issues in the Psychotherapies|page=103|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=LOfHuL0rRgMC|isbn=0195044460

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23. paradoxical

24. paradoxical (gloss)

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25. paradoxical, awkward, adverse (gloss)

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