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Word: Aporia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: via late Latin from Greek, from aporos ‘impassable’, from a- ‘without’ + poros ‘passage’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈpɔːrɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈpɒrɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an irresolvable internal contradiction or logical disjunction in a text, argument, or theory
Short Definition:irresolvable internal contradiction or logical disjunction
Examples:- the celebrated aporia whereby a Cretan declares all Cretans to be liars
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