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Pinocchio in the land of paradoxes

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Pinocchio in the land of paradoxes

Sironi Editore® | June 2012
ISBN 978-88-518-0205-9
160 pp | € 14,00

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Pinocchio in the land of paradoxes
Alessio Palmero Aprosio

The book at a glance

Travel in the world of the contradictions of logic.
Pinocchio, his lies and the liar paradox.
Pinocchio, his new feet and Theseus’ paradox.
Fire-Eater and the birthday paradox.
Fairy-tale logic explained in a book for fairy-tale lovers.

Table of contents

1. The paradox of catch-22
2. Theseus’ paradox
3. The encyclopedia paradox
4. The birthday paradox
5. The paradox of the heap
6. The crocodile dilemma
7. The liar paradox
... and many more!

The author

After studying mathematics at university, Alessio palmero Aprosio attended the school of science Communication at sissa, in Trieste.

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