The Grelling–Nelson paradox arises from the question of whether the term "non-self-descriptive" is self-descriptive. It was formulated in 1908 by Kurt...

introduced by Kurt Grelling and Leonard Nelson for describing a semantic paradox, later known as Grelling's paradox or the Grelling–Nelson paradox. Metaplasm...

The Grelling–Nelson paradox with "describer": The describer (word) that describes all words, that do not describe themselves. Richard's paradox with...

Hilbert. He devised the Grelling–Nelson paradox in 1908 and the related idea of autological words with Kurt Grelling. Nelson subsequently became influential...

Kurt Grelling (2 March 1886 – September 1942) was a German logician and philosopher, member of the Berlin Circle. Kurt Grelling was born on 2 March 1886...

close similarities between Russell's paradox in set theory and the Grelling–Nelson paradox, which demonstrates a paradox in natural language. In 1905, the...

liars". This paradox works in mainly the same way as the liar paradox. Grelling–Nelson paradox: Is the word "heterological", meaning "not applicable to itself"...

properly applying accepted ways of reasoning. For example, the Grelling–Nelson paradox points out genuine problems in our understanding of the ideas of...

existence of certain "properties" so as to avoid paradoxes such as Russell's paradox and Grelling–Nelson paradox, though such moves remain controversial. In...

Berry paradox, which also uses numbers definable by language. Curry's paradox Grelling–Nelson paradox Kleene–Rosser paradox List of paradoxes Löb's theorem...