ELI5
ELI5
Examples:
lunar eclipse
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middle management
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options backdating
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macro economics
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diffusion of responsibility
Performative contradiction
Performative contradiction is when someone's words or actions contradict each other. For example, if someone says, "I'm definitely not going!" but then they show up, it is a performative contradiction.
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Kettle logic
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Liar paradox
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Performative utterance
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Self-refuting idea