Philosophy for the People w/Ben Burgis

Philosophy for the People w/Ben Burgis

My Preferred Solution to the Liar Paradox

I wrote my dissertation on the Liar Paradox and the philosophy of logic. In broad outlines, here's the approach I advocated there.

Ben Burgis's avatar
Ben Burgis
Oct 06, 2025
∙ Paid

A while back, I wrote an essay here called “The Liar Paradox and the Philosophy of Logic.” It focused on the problem that sentences like (1) seem to pose for classical logic (the kind of logic you learn in any standard-issue introductory college class on symbolic logic).

(1) The sentence labeled (1) in the essay “My Preferred Solution to the Liar Paradox…

This post is for paid subscribers

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Ben Burgis
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture