- The
Paradox of
American Power is a book
written by
political scientist Joseph Nye and
published in 2002.
According to Nye, a
nation has
never had as much...
- The
paradox of
tolerance is a
philosophical concept suggesting that if a
society extends tolerance to
those who are intolerant, it
risks enabling the...
- A
temporal paradox, time
paradox, or time
travel paradox, is a
paradox, an
apparent contradiction, or
logical contradiction ****ociated with the idea of...
- In economics, the
Jevons paradox (/ˈdʒɛvənz/;
sometimes Jevons effect)
occurs when
technological advancements make a
resource more
efficient to use (thereby...
- the
German mathematician Dietrich Braess in 1968. The
paradox may have
analogies in
electrical power grids and
biological systems. It has been suggested...
- This list
includes well
known paradoxes,
grouped thematically. The
grouping is approximate, as
paradoxes may fit into more than one category. This list...
- The
omnipotence paradox is a
family of
paradoxes that
arise with some
understandings of the term omnipotent. The
paradox arises, for example, if one ****umes...
- of the
paradox proposed by
Epicurus takes three possible characteristics of a god (omnipotence, omniscience, and
omnibenevolence –
complete power, knowledge...
- Stalin:
Paradoxes of
Power, 1878–1928 is the
first volume in the three-volume
biography of
Joseph Stalin by
American historian and
Princeton Professor...
- Hilbert's
paradox of the
Grand Hotel (colloquial:
Infinite Hotel Paradox or Hilbert's Hotel) is a
thought experiment which illustrates a counterintuitive...
