top | item 34297829 (no title) elsamuko | 3 years ago That's a paradox.See also https://xkcd.com/552/ discuss order hn newest mdp2021|3 years ago > paradoxIt technically isn't, because it's not an "Epimenides" - the poster is not asking to be believed, but just encouraging.It is not that ¬B(¬B(x)) would promote a truth value of x. catach|3 years ago Technically, you don't know if it might be a paradox, because you don't know if I personally know OP or not. Except, I don't know OP, so I can't know that you don't know--hell, you might even be OP.
mdp2021|3 years ago > paradoxIt technically isn't, because it's not an "Epimenides" - the poster is not asking to be believed, but just encouraging.It is not that ¬B(¬B(x)) would promote a truth value of x.
catach|3 years ago Technically, you don't know if it might be a paradox, because you don't know if I personally know OP or not. Except, I don't know OP, so I can't know that you don't know--hell, you might even be OP.
mdp2021|3 years ago
It technically isn't, because it's not an "Epimenides" - the poster is not asking to be believed, but just encouraging.
It is not that ¬B(¬B(x)) would promote a truth value of x.
catach|3 years ago