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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 4. Paradoxes in Logic / c. Berry's paradox
Berry's Paradox considers the meaning of 'The least number not named by this name' [Bostock]
     Full Idea: Berry's Paradox can be put in this form, by considering the alleged name 'The least number not named by this name'.
     From: David Bostock (Philosophy of Mathematics [2009], 8.1)