Revised and expanded edition of "This Book does Not Exist" (2009). This book has been translated into 6 languages (French, Greek, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, and Estonian) and has sold 150,000 copies globally.
Welcome to the perplexing world of the paradoxical. 'Paradoxes' unveils how weird the world of thought can be. Divided into eight mind-bending chapters, it takes you on a breathtaking journey from the counter-intuitive to the downright absurd. On the way it will introduce you to topics such as impossible objects, how to expect the unexpected, and the trouble with time travel.
Packed with thought experiments, real-life examples, and exercises for you to try, 'Paradoxes' is a book that will challenge the way you perceive everything around you. It also introduces you to some of the great names in the field of paradoxes, from ancient Greek philosophers to Albert Einstein. -- From publisher description.