1. A theoretical temporal sequence in which contradictory or self-referential events occur, typically in science fiction where cause and effect violate logical consistency
The movie explores a paradoxical timeline where the protagonist prevents their own birth.
O filme explora uma linha do tempo paradoxal onde o protagonista impede seu próprio nascimento.
2. In theoretical physics and philosophy, a hypothetical timeline affected by temporal paradoxes or grandfather paradox situations
Scientists debate whether a paradoxical timeline could exist in a multiverse framework.
Cientistas debatem se uma linha do tempo paradoxal poderia existir em uma estrutura multiversal.