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A paradox of self-reference, where, supposing that every man either shaves himself or is shaved by the barber, and the barber shaves all and only the men who do not shave themselves, then it is impossible to determine who shaves the barber.

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dox udox redox maddox paradox homodox biredox carbadox hapludox philodox orthodox heterodox pseudodox cinoquidox olaquindox unorthodox nonparadox photoredox inorthodox auto redox
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