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Paradoxes are circumstances in mathematics, philosophy, or other domains that present a seeming contradiction, which may be difficult to resolve.

Related: Sleeping Beauty Paradox, Great Filter, Newcomb's Problem, Exercises / Problem-Sets, Free Will

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23The Meta-Puzzle
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16The Unexpected Hanging Paradox
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71Moore's Paradox
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13Unconscious Competence and Counter-Incentives[anonymous]5y
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128Semantic Stopsigns
Eliezer Yudkowsky
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102Coordination Problems in Evolution: Eigen's Paradox
Martin Sustrik
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97Simpson's Paradox
bentarm
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73A Bayesian Aggregation Paradox
Jsevillamol
1y
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50Black ravens and red herrings
Matthew Barnett
2y
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47The Fermi Paradox: What did Sandberg, Drexler and Ord Really Dissolve?
shminux
5y
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33Null-boxing Newcomb’s Problem
Yitz
3y
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20Paradoxes in all anthropic probabilities
Stuart_Armstrong
5y
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13Resolving the unexpected hanging paradox
AlexMennen
12y
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130If a tree falls on Sleeping Beauty...
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99The Mere Cable Channel Addition Paradox
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11y
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