Sentences with phrase «consequences of this paradox»

The consequences will in all eternity remain the consequences of a paradox, and hence in an ultimate view will be precisely as improbable as the Paradox itself; unless it is to be supposed that the consequences, which as such are derivative, have retroactive power to transform the Paradox, which would be about as reasonable as to suppose that a son had retroactive power to transform his own father.

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Neither should we choose any of the numerous works in which Whitehead establishes mathematics as derivative from the abstract theory of classes or intuitive set theory, because in these works he acknowledges the paradoxes in set theory that drove him to affirm for a time Russell's logistic thesis that mathematics is the «science concerned with the logical deduction of consequences from the general premises of all reasoning» (MAT 291).
The dialectical consequences in the story of Abraham are expressed here in the form of problemata in order to see what a tremendous paradox faith is, for this story presents the paradox which gives Isaac back to Abraham, which no thought can master, because faith begins precisely there where thinking leaves off.
It is now my intention to draw out from the story of Abraham the dialectical consequences inherent in it, expressing them in the form of problemata, in order to see what a tremendous paradox faith is, a paradox which is capable of transforming a murder into a holy act well pleasing to God, a paradox which gives Isaac back to Abraham, which no thought can master, because faith begins precisely there where thinking leaves off.
Such is the consequence of supposedly «enlightened» «rationalism» and, perhaps, reflects, in its own self - deluding and self - destroying manner, those same paradoxes that lay at the heart of the life of Mary Wollstonecraft.
PARADOX is the third installment of the SPL film series, following the 2005's SPL: Sha Po Lang and 2015's SPL II: A Time for Consequences.
The paradox that is climate change will finds its denouement only in catastrophe, there will be no immediate or final solution, only the tipping point of unimaginable consequence.
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