Paradox

In this volume from The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, Margaret Cuonzo explores the nature of paradoxes—sets of seemingly true yet conflicting claims—and their significance in both everyday life and scientific progress. She delves into various strategies for solving paradoxes, highlighting how these intellectual challenges can lead to new ways of thinking and advances in knowledge. Cuonzo emphasizes that understanding and addressing paradoxes is a valuable pursuit, regardless of whether they are ultimately resolved.