Meaning of conundra | Babel Free

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Noun. [B2]

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“1992, Steve Chan and Cal Clark, Flexibility, Foresight, and Fortuna in Taiwan's Development, Routledge, →ISBN, page 11, We present⟳ below the major policy paradoxes or conundra indicated by such research⟳ and theorizing.”

“A woman at U. Cal–Irvine had earned tenure with an essay arguing that the reason-versus-no-reason debate⟳ about what was unentertaining in Himself's work⟳ illuminated the central conundra of millennial après-garde film, […]”

“Indeed, in the Cartesian view⟳, the inability to draw⟳ an appropriate connection between the mental and the physical results in both metaphysical and epistemological conundra: the mind-body problem, the problem of knowledge of the external world, and the problem of other minds.”

“Rey is worried about conundra involving epiphenomenalism, zombies and such, and to avoid⟳ them he wants to reduce⟳ phenomenal consciousness to the computational.”

“Aristocrats don't notice⟳ philosophical conundra.”

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