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Re: RAT ANTI-NATO-ART



>In a message dated 4/15/99 2:04:08 PM Pacific Daylight Time, scrdchao@nni.com
>writes:
>
><< "The Barber shaves all and only those who do not shave themselves.
> If he does, he doesn't. If he doesn't, he does."
>
> -Anonymous >>
>
>I think I know why this guy didn't sign his name.


Actually- I think it was Wittengestein (sp?) or Heidegger-- the form comes
from philosophy and is called an antinomie. It's a logical paradox. Found
this example in  The Broom of the System by David Foster Wallace .

--brad



"The Barber shaves all and only those who do not shave themselves.
If he does, he doesn't. If he doesn't, he does."

-Anonymous

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