A paradox is a statement or proposition which is self-contradictory, unreasonable, or illogical. The picture space often featured illogical, contradictory, and drastically receding perspectives. Plots for such movies may seem illogical and improbable to unfamiliar viewers. Reviewers criticized the film for its illogical and predictable plot. Thus, by design, the instructions appear to execute in an illogical or incorrect order. The use of double negatives became associated with being uneducated and illogical. Sixty-five percent of subjects found the illogical argument more convincing. His previous thinking about negative qualities was then seen as being very illogical. Many of his writings are critiques of what he perceives to be illogical conservative positions. Women are confronted with abject discrimination, including illogical limitations on their right to travel. Vimala Suri claims that the Ramayana of Valmiki is filled with illogical and false stories. This area has been called "rather illogical". Derivative special effects and illogical plotting were also widely criticized. It only falters in an illogical last act. Strauss actively rejected Karl Popper's views as illogical.