Book Review: Basic set theory

Basic Set Theory

Book Review: Contemporary Sensorimotor Theory

Consciousness, with its irreducible subjective character, was almost exclusively a philosophical topic until relatively recently. Today, however, the problem of explaining the felt quality of experience has also become relevant to science and engineering, including robotics andAI: “What would we have to build into a robot so that it really felt the touch of a finger, the redness of red, or the ...

Basic Logic and Fregean Set Theory

It is tempting to conclude that classical mathematics is vindicated by its success, in particular by its applicability to the natural sciences. Constructive mathematics and intuitionism, on the other hand, lost by being too puritanical, and by making it too hard to prove results constructively that are easily shown to be true by classical means. Its sole rôle is that of servant to classical mat...

A Quick Introduction to Basic Set Theory

This note is intended to quickly introduce basic notions in set theory to (undergraduate) students in mathematics not necessarily specializing in logic, thus requiring no background. It uses the sections on well-orderings, ordinals and cardinal arithmetic of [Kun83], as well as some parts from [Mos06].

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