Very funny paradox. If they did cure her, and she answers "No," then that's a lie and she wasn't cured. On the other hand, if they did NOT cure her, and she answers "No," then that would be a lie, meaning that they did cure her. Go back to first "if."
Correction: In my previous post, the second condition should read "On the other hand, if they did NOT cure her, and she answers "No," then that would be the truth, meaning that they did cure her.
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"Norman, I'm lying to you right now..." - H.F. Mudd
Who you gonna believe, me or your ly'in eyes?
Very funny paradox. If they did cure her, and she answers "No," then that's a lie and she wasn't cured. On the other hand, if they did NOT cure her, and she answers "No," then that would be a lie, meaning that they did cure her. Go back to first "if."
Correction: In my previous post, the second condition should read "On the other hand, if they did NOT cure her, and she answers "No," then that would be the truth, meaning that they did cure her.
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