Sound of one hand clapping is designed to break logic
You cannot high-five the air and expect applause. This famous Zen riddle is intentionally impossible to solve through rational thought. By meditating on a paradox with no logical answer, the practitioner's analytical mind eventually short-circuits, opening the door for intuitive realization to sneak in through the back.

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