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Puzzle Riddle

A "Puzzle Riddle" is a riddle genre within the typology of riddles that belongs to the broader class of enigmatic puzzles and is distinguished by its reliance on logical, linguistic, or conceptual challenges designed to engage the solver in inferential reasoning to uncover a non-literal solution.

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Publications

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What is the Name of this Book?: The Riddle of Dracula and Other Logical Puzzles.

George Boolos, Raymond M. Smullyan · The Philosophical Review · 1979 · 75 citations

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What is the Name of this Book? The Riddle of Dracula and Other Logical Puzzles.

George Boolos, Raymond M. Smullyan · The Philosophical Review · 1980 · 55 citations

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What is the name of this book? The riddle of Dracula and other logical puzzles

1978 · 23 citations

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The riddle of Scheherazade, and other amazing puzzles, ancient & modern

Choice Reviews Online · 1998 · 16 citations

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Solutions to Riddles

Dan Ben‐Amos · Journal of American Folklore · 1976 · 16 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. GB
    George Boolos

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 130 citations

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  2. RM
    Raymond M. Smullyan

    Yeshiva University, United States

    2 publications · 130 citations

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  3. DB
    Dan Ben‐Amos

    California University of Pennsylvania, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  1. The Philosophical Review

    2 publications · 130 citations

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  2. Journal of American Folklore

    JAF · 1 publications · 16 citations

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 1 publications · 16 citations

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