Relate to Inhabitants of an Island on Which There Are

question 20

Essay

relate to inhabitants of an island on which there are three kinds of people: knights who always tell the truth, knaves who always lie, and spies who can either tell the truth or lie. You encounter three people, A, B, and C . You know one of the three people is a knight, one is a knave, and one is a spy. Each of the three people knows the type of person each of the other two is. For each of these situations, if possible, determine whether there is a unique solution, list all possible solutions or state that there are no solutions.
-A says "I am a knight," B says "I am a knave," and C says "I am not a knave."

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