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Can You Solve the Three Gods Riddle? Instructional VideoCan You Solve the Three Gods Riddle? Instructional Video
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TED-Ed
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7th - 12th
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Math
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4:53
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45 mins
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Can You Solve the Three Gods Riddle?

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The Three Gods Riddle has been called the "hardest logic puzzle ever." Introduce viewers to the problem with a video that challenges scholars to find the solution.

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Concepts

riddles, logic, logical reasoning

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Stop the video before the solution is shown and ask class members to work individually or with other class members to find the solution

Classroom Considerations

  • Presumes class members have studied logical structures
  • Use the Law of the Excluded Middle to introduce the philosophical approach to mathematics

Pros

  • The resource includes the video, a comprehension check, a link to related resources and other riddles, and a discussion question

Cons

  • None

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