Itseviittaukset
Itseviittaukset, a Finnish term meaning self-references, is a concept that appears across various fields, particularly in logic, mathematics, linguistics, and computer science. It describes situations where a statement, definition, or object refers back to itself, either directly or indirectly.
In logic and mathematics, self-referential statements can lead to paradoxes, such as the liar paradox ("This
In linguistics, self-reference is evident in the use of pronouns like "I" and "me," which allow speakers
In computer science, self-reference can be seen in recursive programming, where a function calls itself to solve