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The puzzle is called "sorites", from the Greek for "heap." The question is whether or not a single grain of sand is a "heap"?

困惑的是，所谓" sorites法"，从希腊文"堆"，但问题是有没有一个单一的一粒沙子，是一个"堆"吗？

Since Greek philosopher Eubulides put forward his Sorites Paradox, vague phenomenon of natural language draws more and more attention from the scholars worldwide.

自希腊哲学家欧布里德提出了含有模糊思想的连锁悖论以来，语言的模糊性引起了越来越多学者的关注。

Logic ; vagueness ; metaphysical realism ; sorites paradox

逻辑；模糊性；形而上学实在论；累积悖论

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。