Both Uses of
paradox
in
Dune
- She thought of calling for coffee and with the thought came that ever-present awareness of paradox in the Fremen way of life: how well they lived in these sietch caverns compared to the graben pyons; yet, how much more they endured in the open hajr of the desert than anything the Harkonnen bondsmen endured.†
Book 3 *
- Ingsley's comment is perhaps the only one possible: "Those were times of deep paradox.†
Book A2 -
Definition:
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(paradox) a situation or statement that may be true but is surprising or seems impossible because parts of it seem to contradict each other