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12 Paradox Statements That Will Blow Your Mind

Etymology of paradox statements It will interest you to know that the word paradox comes from the Greek words "para" - ("against") and "Doxa" - ("truth" or "opinion"). Paradox statements are an apparently ludicrous or contradictory remark or proposition that, upon closer examination, may turn...

While teaching we learn – “Discendo discimus”

A Roman philosopher Seneca was an upholder of this idea. "While teaching we learn" is a dialogue between two doctors who heal each other by conversating. The mind loves to apprehend and interpret everything. That is its ardor and purpose. But you don't, you have...