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Chapter 9: Ordinals, Cardinals, and Choice

Chapter 9: Ordinals, Cardinals, and Choice

pp. 303-348

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, Grinnell College, Iowa
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Summary

Chapter 8 focused on describing first-order axiomatic set theory, and then showing how to embed mathematics within that theory. But is there anything more that the set-theoretic perspective provides to the mathematical tool kit beyond a unifying foundation and cute diagonal arguments?

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