• A trilemma is a difficult choice from three options, each of which is (or appears) unacceptable or unfavourable. There are two logically equivalent ways...
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    In epistemology, the Münchhausen trilemma is a thought experiment intended to demonstrate the theoretical impossibility of proving any truth, even in the...
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    The impossible trinity (also known as the impossible trilemma, the monetary trilemma or the Unholy Trinity) is a concept in international economics and...
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  • Lewis's trilemma is an apologetic argument traditionally used to argue for the divinity of Jesus by postulating that the only alternatives were that he...
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  • The political trilemma of the world economy is a concept created by economist Dani Rodrik to capture the trade-offs that governments faced in their responses...
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    Epicurus (redirect from Epicurean trilemma)
    or riddle of Epicurus or Epicurus' trilemma is a version of the problem of evil. Lactantius attributes this trilemma to Epicurus in De Ira Dei, 13, 20-21:...
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  • outreach ministry "Lunatic, Liar, or Lord", a common summary of Lewis's trilemma, a theological argument from C. S. Lewis Low-level programming language...
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  • entity would almost certainly be in a simulation. The argument presents a trilemma: either such simulations are not created due to technological limitations...
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    False dilemma (redirect from False trilemma)
    {\displaystyle P\lor Q} ) is responsible for the fallacious inference. Lewis's trilemma is a famous example of this type of argument involving three disjuncts:...
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    are true, the missing member cannot also be true, making the paradox a trilemma. The paradox also theorizes how if it is illogical for one of the characteristics...
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    Ernakulam district of Kerala. Subbarao is credited with the theory of the New Trilemma of central bankers, which he called the "Holy Trinity" of price stability...
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  • did not intend to. Although this argument is sometimes called "Lewis's trilemma", Lewis did not invent it but rather developed and popularized it. It has...
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    countries with index above 0 are shown. Democratic theorists have identified a trilemma due to the presence of three desirable characteristics of an ideal system...
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    intractable issues. These were summarised in what became known as the Brexit Trilemma, because of three competing objectives: no hard border on the island; no...
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  • asked.[citation needed] It gave rise to what became known as the cruel trilemma where the accused would find themselves trapped between a breach of religious...
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  • "irreconcilable trinity," "inconsistent trinity," "policy trilemma," or the "Mundell–Fleming trilemma." Basic assumptions of the model are as follows: Spot...
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    (computer science) Raft (computer science) Zooko's triangle Inconsistent triad Trilemma Gilbert, Seth; Lynch, Nancy (2002). "Brewer's conjecture and the feasibility...
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    Zooko's triangle is a trilemma of three properties that some people consider desirable for names of participants in a network protocol: Human-meaningful:...
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    of Christian theology, including his notable "Liar, lunatic, or Lord" trilemma; the third has him exploring Christian ethics, among which are cardinal...
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    "Deterring a Nuclear-Armed Adversary in a Contested Regional Order: The 'Trilemma' of US–North Korea Relations." Asia Policy 23.1 (2017): 97–103. online...
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  • defended The trilemma, then, is the decision among the three equally unsatisfying options. Karl Popper's suggestion was to accept the trilemma as unsolvable...
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  • Münchausen Munchausen syndrome by proxy Munchausen by Internet Münchhausen trilemma in epistemology All pages with titles containing Münchhausen All pages...
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    seauton Ignoramus et ignorabimus Intellectual humility Maieutics Münchhausen trilemma Pyrrhonism Sapere aude Skepticism There are unknown unknowns Tractatus...
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  • judgment (epoché). Agrippa's arguments form the basis of the Agrippan trilemma. Sextus Empiricus described these "modes" or "tropes" in Outlines of Pyrrhonism...
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  • methodist approach.[citation needed] Acatalepsy Meno's paradox Münchhausen trilemma "Problem of the criterion". Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Sextus...
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    to this inability to conclusively prove factual guilt, the Münchhausen trilemma exemplifies that it is impossible to prove any truth. As it is impossible...
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