Aporia

/ɐpˈɔːɹiə/

/ɐpˈoːɹiə/

Aporia

a situation in which a theory or argument cannot be true because two or more parts of it are contradictory

Examples

1. In some ways we call that an aporia, a tension between two rights.

2. This fundamental political error leads to a number of logical aporia and political traps.

3. He was proposing Aporia as a state we should feel proud to know and to visit on a regular basis.

4. If you ask rhetorical questions when you’re deliberating with yourself, it’s called aporia.