This is a good example of the sorites paradox by the way .-- talk ) 05 : 07, 3 August 2008 ( UTC)
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This solution to the difficult sorites paradox was considered an astonishing and unacceptable consequence, but has become a relatively mainstream view since his defense of it.
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Most people would agree that it is still a Chopin etude ( albeit with a missing note ), which brings into play the Sorites paradox, mentioned below.
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:: : The Sorites paradox is possibly the best example of a theft / grand theft situation, and its a problem which have troubled philosophers for centuries.
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The ancient Sorites paradox first raised the logical problem of how we could exactly define the boundary at which a change in quantitative gradation turns into a qualitative or categorical difference.
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:This is closely related to the sorites paradox, a . k . a the " heap paradox " talk ) 23 : 53, 27 December 2011 ( UTC)
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However, if the minimum bid increment is very low, the sorites paradox can come into play, and make it difficult for a person to establish a single maximum bid.
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:The paradox of the heap might be relevant, as it considers how many items are needed to have a heap : see Sorites paradox .-- talk ) 12 : 07, 16 March 2012 ( UTC)
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For the purpose of the continuum fallacy, one assumes that there is in fact a continuum, though this is generally a minor distinction : in general, any argument against the sorites paradox can also be used against the continuum fallacy.
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A sorites is a form of argument in which a series of incomplete syllogisms is so arranged that the predicate of each premise forms the subject of the next until the subject of the first is joined with the predicate of the last in the conclusion.