exemplified by the grandfather paradox, where a person travels to the past to kill their grandfather. Newcomb's paradox stems from the apparent contradictions...
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organisation". The semi-mythical founder of Faction Paradox is Grandfather Paradox, named after the grandfather paradox of time travel theory. Originally a member...
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yield interesting paradoxes. The grandfather paradox, for example, would arise if a time-traveler were to kill his own grandfather before his mother or...
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Ship of Theseus (redirect from Grandfather's old axe)
The Ship of Theseus, also known as Theseus's Paradox, is a thought experiment and paradox about whether an object is the same object after having had all...
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perfect predictors. Put another way, this paradox can be equivalent to the grandfather paradox; the paradox presupposes a perfect predictor, implying...
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This list includes well known paradoxes, grouped thematically. The grouping is approximate, as paradoxes may fit into more than one category. This list...
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Time travel in fiction (redirect from List of films containing a predestination-grandfather paradox)
the past is logically contradictory, creating situations like the grandfather paradox, where time travellers go back in time and change the past in a way...
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Time travel (section The grandfather paradox)
causality. The classic example of a problem involving causality is the "grandfather paradox," which postulates travelling to the past and intervening in the...
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explains the grandfather paradox, and a lovesick Luther rejoins the Umbrella siblings. Five and Lila reluctantly team up to solve the time paradox, realizing...
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relativity this would violate causality, leading to logical paradoxes such as the grandfather paradox. Tachyons would exhibit the unusual property of increasing...
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note as to how it resolves the grandfather paradox and nondeterminism. However, his resolution to the grandfather paradox is considered unsatisfactory to...
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raising the spectre of the grandfather paradox, although the Novikov self-consistency principle seems to show that such paradoxes could be avoided. Some physicists...
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Tenet (film) (section Temporal paradoxes and free will)
annihilation, the second law of thermodynamics, Maxwell's demon, the grandfather paradox, and Feynman and Wheeler's Absorber Theory, Nolan stated that "we're...
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Strange loop (category Paradoxes)
Ethical problem on the origin of morality posed by Socrates Grandfather paradox – Theoretical paradox resulting from time travelPages displaying short descriptions...
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Tachyonic antitelephone (redirect from Tolman's paradox)
presented a thought experiment of how faster-than-light signals can lead to a paradox of causality, which was described by Einstein and Arnold Sommerfeld in...
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impossible at macroscopic scales, thus apparently preventing temporal paradoxes. He says: It seems that there is a Chronology Protection Agency which...
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A physical paradox is an apparent contradiction in physical descriptions of the universe. While many physical paradoxes have accepted resolutions, others...
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journalist and critic who may have been the first to think of the grandfather paradox in time travel. He was born in Nyons, a town in the Drôme department...
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Eighth Doctor (section Faction Paradox)
infection, the Doctor was destined to become "Grandfather Paradox", the mythical founder of Faction Paradox. The only factor keeping the original sequence...
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rescue Reese. Skynet's actions throughout the timeline causes a grandfather paradox, effectively changing all of history of the events leading to the...
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published in 1998, it mocks the aspects of time travel such as the grandfather paradox and the Ray Bradbury short story "A Sound of Thunder". It also parodies...
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science fiction works Extraterrestrial life Grandfather paradox Predestination paradox Time travel Time travel paradox "Sphere (1998)". The Numbers. Retrieved...
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43 mothers died before their children were born, resulting in a grandfather paradox that creates a Kugelblitz. The unnamed fifth member of the Umbrella...
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outline) causality paradoxes such as the grandfather paradox, which asks what happens if a time-traveler kills his own grandfather before he ever meets...
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cancelling the planned Dark Fate trilogy. Grandfather paradox List of the highest-grossing media franchises Temporal paradox Time travel in fiction Skydance Media...
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putting off the recovery effort for her ancestor and creating a grandfather paradox. Crono and Lucca, with the help of Frog, restore history to normal...
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structure to build a solid process." Butterfly effect Eternal return Grandfather paradox List of time travel works of fiction List of films featuring time...
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Black hole (section Information loss paradox)
Kerr singularity, which leads to problems with causality like the grandfather paradox. It is expected that none of these peculiar effects would survive...
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partially built upon the repair of paradoxes that affect its members. To explain frag by example, using the Grandfather paradox, a Narcissist might decide to...
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free-form multiplayer time travel and its themes of concepts like the grandfather paradox. Achron was released on August 29, 2011. Hundreds of years in the...
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