The Sorites Paradox
Sorites Paradox is all around us pic.twitter.com/dawRctlK3A
— Michael Hochberg πΊπΈπ«π·πͺπΊ (@HochTwit) February 25, 2018
How you cannot tell that you are gaining weight even though you check your weight everyday. How your family cannot tell, because they see you every day.
Sorites Paradox: If one removes a single grain of sand from a heap, they still have a heap. If they keep removing single grains, the heap will disappear. Can a single grain of sand make the difference between heap and non-heap? #paradox #dailyparadox #logic
— Paradox (@_DailyParadox_) October 21, 2021
This is the Sorites paradox towel.
— Agnes Callard (@AgnesCallard) July 27, 2019
(“I’ll use it one last time and then I’ll throw it out.” Rinse and repeat.) pic.twitter.com/WMyMyKm8xc
This also seems like related to Zeno's Paradox and Ship of Theseus.
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