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All circles are round.All circles are not unround. Then, is unround circles don't exist nonsense itself because unround circles is a contradiction? I think even if circles don't exist, they still are round, so that unround circles don't exist doesn't make any sense because unround circles cannot indicate anything. Likewise, can it (=unround circles) never be correctly predicated because there's already an error in the subject? In this sort of predicament, always ask yourself: How did we learn

the meaning of this word (good, for instance)? From what sort of
examples? In what language-games?

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Final answer:

Unround circles are a contradiction because circles, by definition, are round shapes. The concept of unround circles does not make logical sense and cannot accurately represent anything.

Step-by-step explanation:

In philosophy, the concept of unround circles can be seen as a contradiction because a circle, by definition, is a round shape. It is not possible for a circle to be unround because that would go against its defining characteristic. Additionally, the idea of unround circles does not make logical sense because even if circles do not exist, the concept of roundness still applies to them. Therefore, unround circles cannot accurately represent anything.

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