Is the statement 'this statement is false' true or false?

let's choose a statement:

1 =2

here, the statement 'this statement is false' is true.

Now another statement:

1<2

here, the statement 'this statement is false' is false.

Nobody told us that 'this statement is false' is referring to that same statement!

 

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