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Paradoxes and Problemes ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠠⠞⠗⠁⠝⠎⠉⠗⠊⠃⠑⠗⠄⠎⠀⠠⠝⠕⠞⠑⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠙⠕⠉⠥⠍⠑⠝⠞
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⠑⠭⠞⠑⠝⠎⠊⠧⠑⠇⠽⠂⠀⠁⠇⠃⠑⠊⠞⠀⠁⠞⠀⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠀⠀
⠊⠝⠉⠕⠝⠎⠊⠎⠞⠑⠝⠞⠇⠽⠂⠀⠎⠕⠀⠊⠎⠀⠃⠑⠎⠞⠀⠧⠊⠑⠺⠑⠙⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠁
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⠃⠽⠀⠠⠊⠕⠓⠝⠀⠠⠙⠕⠝⠝⠑⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀⠠⠉⠓⠁⠗⠁⠉⠞⠑⠗⠎⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠀⠁⠝⠀⠠⠑⠎⠎⠁⠽⠀⠕⠋⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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⠕⠋⠀⠼⠁⠋⠉⠉⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠼⠁⠋⠑⠃⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠕⠝⠑⠀⠁⠙⠙⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠁⠇⠀
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