How does a paradox effect the reader?

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Jordan Johnson
Oct 3, 2017

A paradox is a contrary to any expectations, existing beliefs or perceived opinions. When a reader looks at a paradox, they look over the idea in a more innovative way. When a reader sees a paradox, think of it as a "Huh, that's interesting" moment.

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