paradox
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Of course, there’s nothing new about this paradox.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
The paradox, Tryl adds, is that people have very high trust in their neighbours and often describe their local area as "good".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
This framework offers a natural resolution to the famous black hole information paradox.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
The strategy rests on a paradox Warsh likes to underline.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
There are many versions of this paradox but they are essentially equivalent: one would get contradictions if one were free to change the past.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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