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The document discusses the concept of paradoxes in philosophy, highlighting the Ship of Theseus as a key example that questions the nature of identity. It defines a paradox as a statement or situation that appears contradictory or impossible, yet may hold truth. Various sources are referenced to provide definitions and examples of philosophical paradoxes.

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The document discusses the concept of paradoxes in philosophy, highlighting the Ship of Theseus as a key example that questions the nature of identity. It defines a paradox as a statement or situation that appears contradictory or impossible, yet may hold truth. Various sources are referenced to provide definitions and examples of philosophical paradoxes.

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paradox (or ship of Theseus): If a ship is
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