all horses are the same color
paradox arising from an incorrect proof by mathematical induction
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all horses are the same color
Summary
all horses are the same color is a paradox[1]. It draws 279 Wikipedia views per month (paradox category, ranking #29 of 104).[2]
Key Facts
- all horses are the same color is credited with the discovery of George Pólya[3].
- all horses are the same color's instance of is recorded as paradox[4].
- all horses are the same color's instance of is recorded as fallacy[5].
- all horses are the same color's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/013s8d[6].
- all horses are the same color's schematic is recorded as Horses induction2.svg[7].
- all horses are the same color's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 37300365[8].
- all horses are the same color's ProofWiki ID is recorded as All_Horses_are_the_Same_Colour[9].
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Works and Contributions
all horses are the same color is credited with the discovery of George Pólya[3].
Why It Matters
all horses are the same color draws 279 Wikipedia views per month (paradox category, ranking #29 of 104).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]