逆ぎゃく説せつ

noun

paradox

A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but may express a possible truth. Used in logic, philosophy, and everyday language.

• 「急いそがば回まわれ」は一いっ種しゅの逆ぎゃく説せつだ。

  "More haste, less speed" is a kind of paradox.

• この理り論ろんには逆ぎゃく説せつが含ふくま