Impredicative Junkyard
Monday, November 08, 2004
 
"Evil is a knot," Elshtain said. "The rope represents good, and the knot seeks to destroy the rope. But the knot does not exist without the rope."

From 'Harry Potter and the Problem of Evil', a lecture by Jean Bethke Elshtain ...
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Пусть будет, как будет,
ведь как-нибудь да будет,
никогда так не было,
чтобы никак не было.

Impredicative: Definitions about a set which depend on the entire set.

Если жизнь протекает хорошо,
значит, она дала трещину.

В действительности все совсем не так, как на самом деле.

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