"famous" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the 5th century BC, Zeno of Elia put forward a famous paradox to show that motion was impossible.
- One of most famous paradoxes is called the liar's paradox.
- The Grelling-Nelson paradox can be translated into Bertrand Russell's famous paradox in the following way.
- The end of this story resembles the famous paradox in the English short story The Lady, or the Tiger?
- This leads to the famous "twin paradox" in which one twin is rocketed at high speed across the galaxy and back home.
- Parmenides' theory seemed implausible to many Greeks, but his student Zeno of Elea challenged them with several famous paradoxes.
- The first paradox (the Liar) is probably the most famous, and is similar to the famous paradox of Epimenides the Cretan.
- In it he presented his famous paradox and argued his thesis that mathematics and logic are identical.
- One famous paradox is that of the two monks, attributed to Dudeney, which consists of two similar shapes, one with and the other missing a foot.
- A famous paradox called the Euthyphro dilemma essentially asks: is something right because God commands it, or does God command it because it's right?
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