Use the sentence to answer the question.

I can resist everything but temptation.
Why is the above statement a paradox?

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Responses

Because if one can’t resist temptation, there is nothing left to resist.
Because if one can’t resist temptation, there is nothing left to resist. - no response given

Because if one can resist temptation, one can resist anything.
Because if one can resist temptation, one can resist anything. - incorrect

Because many people are unable to resist temptation.
Because many people are unable to resist temptation. - no response given

Because temptation is something that actually can be resisted.
Because temptation is something that actually can be resisted. - no response given
Incorrect

This does not describe the central contradiction in logic that the statement makes.
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