eli5: What is the bootstrap Paradox?

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eli5: What is the bootstrap Paradox?

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Obviously this has been explained a lot here but for physicists the very existence of paradoxes generally means one of two things:

1) Time travel to the past is impossible due to the existence of said paradoxes

2) Time travel creates split timelines (essentially a multi-verse theory)

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