[Haskell-cafe] Very freaky

Andrew Coppin andrewcoppin at btinternet.com
Thu Jul 12 17:11:07 EDT 2007


Felipe Almeida Lessa wrote:
> On 7/12/07, Andrew Coppin <andrewcoppin at btinternet.com> wrote:
>> How come the set of all sets doesn't exist?
>
> http://www.google.com/search?q=set+of+all+sets
> leads to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Set_of_all_sets which has the
> answer, I think.

Ouch.

Clearly, set theory is way more complicated than people make out. (I 
always thought a "set" was just a collection of objects...)



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