Skolem's paradox
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title:
Skolem's paradox
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In mathematical logic and philosophy, Skolem's paradox is the apparent contradiction that a countable model of first-order set theory could contain an uncountable set. The paradox arises from part of the Löwenheim–Skolem theorem; Thoralf Skolem was the first to discuss the seemingly contradictory aspects of the theorem, and to discover the relativity of set-theoretic notions now known as non-absoluteness. Although it is not an actual antinomy like Russell's paradox, the result is typically calle
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Mathematical logic concept
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skolem%27s_paradox
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2004-12-31T21:50:12Z
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2024-09-05T22:36:08Z
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