In the “Paradoxes” episode of So Listen, the hosts explore a variety of well-known logical, philosophical, and sometimes playful paradoxes. They begin by discussing classic examples like the Liar Paradox (“This statement is false”) and Zeno’s Paradoxes of motion, examining what makes these riddles so perplexing. Throughout the episode, the hosts provide context about why paradoxes are important in shaping philosophical and scientific thought, and they also share personal anecdotes about encountering paradoxes in everyday life. The discussion balances serious analysis—covering how paradoxes challenge our assumptions about truth, time, and infinity—with lighthearted banter, ensuring listeners get both the intellectual depth and the fun side of these thought-provoking brain teasers.
