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ParadoxEpisodes

    The Surprise Test

    How logic can prove the impossibility of a surprise test. So what's the flaw?

    God's Breakfast

    The omnipotence paradox. Can God create a breakfast so big he can't eat it?

    Sorites paradox

    When is a heap of sand not a heap? And when does a man go bald?

    Ship of Theseus

    If Theseus' ship is repaired until no original planks remain is it still Theseus' ship?

    Achilles Heel and the Tortoise

    An entertaining look at Zeno’s paradox of the Tortoise and Achilles