Catch-22 (paradoxical military regulation)
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
gptkb:paradox |
| gptkbp:coinedBy |
gptkb:Joseph_Heller
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| gptkbp:describes |
circular logic
no-win situation self-contradictory rule |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Catch-22 (paradoxical military regulation)
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| gptkbp:notableExample |
requirement to be insane to be excused from combat, but requesting to be excused proves sanity
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| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Catch-22_(novel)
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
military context
bureaucratic context |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Catch-22_(1961_novel)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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