Re:A liar who always lies says "All my hats are green."
by mewpmewp2 on Monday December 09, 2024 @08:17AM
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Also I think sometimes children will realize a logic gap there and so they will try this funny trickery where they will make statements like these, which technically are true, but imply something totally otherwise to others. Which I find very interesting and kind of speaks to ability and inventiveness of children to think outside the box. Parents may find it annoying or dismiss it, but I think it is great.
Re:A liar who always lies says "All my hats are green."
by rcxdude on Monday December 09, 2024 @08:33AM
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vacuous truths are indeed a useful form of half-truth if you are aiming to deceive.
Re:A liar who always lies says "All my hats are green."
by JadeNB on Tuesday December 10, 2024 @03:40PM
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> Edit: Logically speaking, the following two are equivalent:
Depends on your logical system! There are temporal logics to allow one to capture logically the difference between the two.
Common source of confusion/trickery/divergence between ordinary language and formal logic.
Edit: Logically speaking, the following two are equivalent:
They married and had kids.
They had kids and married.