The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoAutological wordsmedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up1576arrow-down17
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minus-squaretopherclay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·2 days agoThis is a setup for someone to ponder if the word “nonautological” is an autological word or not. It is a one word encapsulation of the same paradox created by the phrase “this sentence is false.”
minus-squareSpice Hoarder@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days ago“I’m going to go ahead and say that’s true” - Wheatley
minus-squaredysprosium@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-22 days agoSo if it isn’t, does that mean nonautological is nonautological? Which makes it autological again?
This is a setup for someone to ponder if the word “nonautological” is an autological word or not.
It is a one word encapsulation of the same paradox created by the phrase “this sentence is false.”
“I’m going to go ahead and say that’s true” - Wheatley
So if it isn’t, does that mean nonautological is nonautological? Which makes it autological again?
It would be a Grellingian Word