Solomon's Paradox

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Solomon's Paradox

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Solomon's Paradox

Colin Wright

May 02, 2023

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Brain Lenses

Solomon's Paradox

One of the better-known stories from the Hebrew Bible is the Judgment of Solomon, in which the wise King Solomon was asked to rule on a complicated, emotional matter. Two women each claimed to be the mother of a child, and Solomon told them, okay, if we can't figure out who the child belongs to, we'll just cut the kid in half and you can each take one of…

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