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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread strange loops are everywhere #91034 01/05/2003 2:54 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,206 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,206 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA http:// wordsmith.org/board/showflat.pl?Cat=&Board=words&Number=6120) Isn't this another incarnation ofwhat is officially called Russell's Paradox? There are classes which include themselves, and classes which don't include themselves - to which one does the class-of-things-that-do-not-include-themselves belong? (Substitute "catalog" for "class" if it makes it more concrete.) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted seeking paradoxical words dschwartz65 01/04/2003 5:25 PM cabbage [wink] rav 01/04/2003 6:37 PM Re: seeking paradoxical words wwh 01/04/2003 6:40 PM Re: seeking paradoxical words wwh 01/04/2003 7:43 PM Re: seeking paradoxical words tsuwm 01/04/2003 8:24 PM strange loops are everywhere wofahulicodoc 01/05/2003 2:54 AM Re: strange loops are everywhere Faldage 01/05/2003 1:21 PM This satement is false. wofahulicodoc 01/05/2003 9:24 PM Re: seeking paradoxical words dschwartz65 01/06/2003 1:50 AM Re: seeking paradoxical words milum 01/06/2003 2:50 AM Re: seeking paradoxical words tsuwm 01/06/2003 4:25 AM Re: seeking paradoxical words Jackie 01/12/2003 2:25 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,380 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 35 A C Bowden 17 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,206 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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