paradox - Concepts

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Concepts

Adversity Paradox - The counterintuitive finding that facing challenges and hardships can lead to greater growth, resilience, and success.
Buridan's Ass - A philosophical paradox illustrating decision paralysis when faced with two equally attractive choices.
Grossman-Stiglitz Paradox - The paradox that if markets are informationally efficient, there is no incentive to gather information, which undermines that efficiency.
Jevons Paradox - The principle that increasing the efficiency of resource use tends to increase total consumption rather than decrease it.
Moravec's Paradox - The observation that tasks easy for humans (like perception and movement) are hard for AI, while tasks hard for humans (like math and chess) are easy for AI.
Simpson's Paradox - A phenomenon where trends in aggregated data reverse when data is separated into subgroups.