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Index Paradox of the Court

The Paradox of the Court, also known as the counterdilemma of Euathlus or Protagoras' paradox, is a paradox originating in ancient Greece.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Ancient Greece, Aulus Gellius, Legal profession, List of paradoxes, Paradox, Politics, Protagoras, Sophist, Subject-matter jurisdiction, World History Encyclopedia.

  2. Ancient Greek logic
  3. Self-referential paradoxes

Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece (Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity, that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.

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Aulus Gellius

Aulus Gellius (c. 125after 180 AD) was a Roman author and grammarian, who was probably born and certainly brought up in Rome.

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Legal profession is a profession in which legal professionals study, develop and apply law.

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List of paradoxes

This list includes well known paradoxes, grouped thematically.

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Paradox

A paradox is a logically self-contradictory statement or a statement that runs contrary to one's expectation.

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Politics

Politics is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status.

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Protagoras

Protagoras (Πρωταγόρας)Guthrie, p. 262–263.

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Sophist

A sophist (sophistēs) was a teacher in ancient Greece in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE.

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Subject-matter jurisdiction

Subject-matter jurisdiction, also called jurisdiction ratione materiae, is a legal doctrine holding that a court can only hear and decide cases of a particular type (i.e., cases relating to a specific subject matter).

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World History Encyclopedia

World History Encyclopedia (formerly Ancient History Encyclopedia) is a nonprofit educational company created in 2009 by Jan van der Crabben.

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See also

Ancient Greek logic

Self-referential paradoxes

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradox_of_the_Court

Also known as Counter-dilemma of Euathlus, Lawyer paradox.