The idea of an infinite is paradoxical, but what if we can apply that paradox back on itself? A supertask is an infinite task that’s accomplished in a finite amount of time by dividing that time infinitely. Would that solve all out problems? Or is it cheating?
Infinity and Length
Another paradox from the infamous Zeno.
Zeno: Achilles & Tortoise Paradox
Eleatic philosopher Zeno poses a paradox of how motion is possible at all. His goal is to show that motion isn’t possible, and therefore this world is an illusion. Is he successful?
Mind-Body Problem
Philosophy of mind is one of the most interesting and most debated areas of philosophy today. It all centers around the mind-body problem—but what exactly is this problem? And, why are so many philosophers so passionate about it?