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If S is a set and p(·) is an open sentence for the elements of S, then the collection of all elements x ∈ S that satisfy p(x) is a set, too.

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If S is a set and p(·) is an open sentence for the elements of S, then the collection of all elements x ∈ S that satisfy p(x) is a set,

  • too. It is denoted
  • x ∈ S : p(x)
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If S is a set and p(·) is an open sentence for the elements of S, then the collection of all elements x ∈ S that satisfy p(x) is a set,

  • too. It is denoted
  • x ∈ S : p(x)
  • r
  • x ∈ S | p(x)
  • .

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The Axiom of Specification

If S is a set and p(·) is an open sentence for the elements of S, then the collection of all elements x ∈ S that satisfy p(x) is a set,

  • too. It is denoted
  • x ∈ S : p(x)
  • r
  • x ∈ S | p(x)
  • .

Note how similar the Axiom of Specification is to the third assumption in Russell’s Paradox.

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The Axiom of Specification

If S is a set and p(·) is an open sentence for the elements of S, then the collection of all elements x ∈ S that satisfy p(x) is a set,

  • too. It is denoted
  • x ∈ S : p(x)
  • r
  • x ∈ S | p(x)
  • .

Note how similar the Axiom of Specification is to the third assumption in Russell’s Paradox. The only difference is that the

  • bjects must come out of an existing set.

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The Axiom of Specification

If S is a set and p(·) is an open sentence for the elements of S, then the collection of all elements x ∈ S that satisfy p(x) is a set,

  • too. It is denoted
  • x ∈ S : p(x)
  • r
  • x ∈ S | p(x)
  • .

Note how similar the Axiom of Specification is to the third assumption in Russell’s Paradox. The only difference is that the

  • bjects must come out of an existing set. (But that’s crucial.)

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The Axiom of Specification

If S is a set and p(·) is an open sentence for the elements of S, then the collection of all elements x ∈ S that satisfy p(x) is a set,

  • too. It is denoted
  • x ∈ S : p(x)
  • r
  • x ∈ S | p(x)
  • .

Note how similar the Axiom of Specification is to the third assumption in Russell’s Paradox. The only difference is that the

  • bjects must come out of an existing set. (But that’s crucial.)

So now we have recaptured the parts of the assumptions in Russell’s Paradox that we definitely cannot live without.

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  • Proposition. There is a set that contains no elements.

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  • Proposition. There is a set that contains no elements.

Proof.

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  • Proposition. There is a set that contains no elements.
  • Proof. By our first axiom, there is a set S.

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  • Proposition. There is a set that contains no elements.
  • Proof. By our first axiom, there is a set S.

p(x) =

  • (x ∈ S)∧(x ∈ S)
  • is an open sentence.

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  • Proposition. There is a set that contains no elements.
  • Proof. By our first axiom, there is a set S.

p(x) =

  • (x ∈ S)∧(x ∈ S)
  • is an open sentence. By the Axiom of

Specification, A :=

  • x ∈ S : p(x)
  • =
  • x ∈ S : (x ∈ S)∧(x ∈ S)
  • is a set.

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  • Proposition. There is a set that contains no elements.
  • Proof. By our first axiom, there is a set S.

p(x) =

  • (x ∈ S)∧(x ∈ S)
  • is an open sentence. By the Axiom of

Specification, A :=

  • x ∈ S : p(x)
  • =
  • x ∈ S : (x ∈ S)∧(x ∈ S)
  • is a set. But because p(x) is always false, A has no elements.

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  • Proposition. There is a set that contains no elements.
  • Proof. By our first axiom, there is a set S.

p(x) =

  • (x ∈ S)∧(x ∈ S)
  • is an open sentence. By the Axiom of

Specification, A :=

  • x ∈ S : p(x)
  • =
  • x ∈ S : (x ∈ S)∧(x ∈ S)
  • is a set. But because p(x) is always false, A has no elements.

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  • Proposition. There is a set that contains no elements.
  • Proof. By our first axiom, there is a set S.

p(x) =

  • (x ∈ S)∧(x ∈ S)
  • is an open sentence. By the Axiom of

Specification, A :=

  • x ∈ S : p(x)
  • =
  • x ∈ S : (x ∈ S)∧(x ∈ S)
  • is a set. But because p(x) is always false, A has no elements.

The set will be called the empty set, denoted / 0.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C. Proof.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C.

  • Proof. ∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C is an open sentence.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C.

  • Proof. ∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C is an open sentence. Let C0 ∈ C .

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C.

  • Proof. ∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C is an open sentence. Let C0 ∈ C . By the

Axiom of Specification I :=

  • x ∈ C0 : [∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C]
  • is a

set.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C.

  • Proof. ∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C is an open sentence. Let C0 ∈ C . By the

Axiom of Specification I :=

  • x ∈ C0 : [∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C]
  • is a
  • set. The elements of I are all the objects that are in all sets

C ∈ C .

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C.

  • Proof. ∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C is an open sentence. Let C0 ∈ C . By the

Axiom of Specification I :=

  • x ∈ C0 : [∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C]
  • is a
  • set. The elements of I are all the objects that are in all sets

C ∈ C .

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C.

  • Proof. ∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C is an open sentence. Let C0 ∈ C . By the

Axiom of Specification I :=

  • x ∈ C0 : [∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C]
  • is a
  • set. The elements of I are all the objects that are in all sets

C ∈ C . Definition.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C.

  • Proof. ∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C is an open sentence. Let C0 ∈ C . By the

Axiom of Specification I :=

  • x ∈ C0 : [∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C]
  • is a
  • set. The elements of I are all the objects that are in all sets

C ∈ C .

  • Definition. Let C be a family of sets.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C.

  • Proof. ∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C is an open sentence. Let C0 ∈ C . By the

Axiom of Specification I :=

  • x ∈ C0 : [∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C]
  • is a
  • set. The elements of I are all the objects that are in all sets

C ∈ C .

  • Definition. Let C be a family of sets. The set of elements x so

that x ∈ C for all C ∈ C is called the intersection of C .

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C.

  • Proof. ∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C is an open sentence. Let C0 ∈ C . By the

Axiom of Specification I :=

  • x ∈ C0 : [∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C]
  • is a
  • set. The elements of I are all the objects that are in all sets

C ∈ C .

  • Definition. Let C be a family of sets. The set of elements x so

that x ∈ C for all C ∈ C is called the intersection of C . The intersection of the family C is denoted

  • C .

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  • Proposition. Let C be a nonempty family of sets. Then there is

a set I so that an object x is an element of I iff for all C ∈ C we have x ∈ C.

  • Proof. ∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C is an open sentence. Let C0 ∈ C . By the

Axiom of Specification I :=

  • x ∈ C0 : [∀C ∈ C : x ∈ C]
  • is a
  • set. The elements of I are all the objects that are in all sets

C ∈ C .

  • Definition. Let C be a family of sets. The set of elements x so

that x ∈ C for all C ∈ C is called the intersection of C . The intersection of the family C is denoted

  • C . The intersection of

two sets A and B will also be denoted A∩B.

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Proposition.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C .

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C . Then
  • C ⊆ C.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C . Then
  • C ⊆ C.

Proof.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C . Then
  • C ⊆ C.
  • Proof. We must prove that every element of
  • C is an element
  • f C, too.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C . Then
  • C ⊆ C.
  • Proof. We must prove that every element of
  • C is an element
  • f C, too. Let x ∈
  • C be arbitrary but fixed.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C . Then
  • C ⊆ C.
  • Proof. We must prove that every element of
  • C is an element
  • f C, too. Let x ∈
  • C be arbitrary but fixed. Then x is an

element of every set in C .

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C . Then
  • C ⊆ C.
  • Proof. We must prove that every element of
  • C is an element
  • f C, too. Let x ∈
  • C be arbitrary but fixed. Then x is an

element of every set in C . In particular, x ∈ C.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C . Then
  • C ⊆ C.
  • Proof. We must prove that every element of
  • C is an element
  • f C, too. Let x ∈
  • C be arbitrary but fixed. Then x is an

element of every set in C . In particular, x ∈ C. Because x ∈

  • C was arbitrary, this means that
  • C ⊆ C.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C . Then
  • C ⊆ C.
  • Proof. We must prove that every element of
  • C is an element
  • f C, too. Let x ∈
  • C be arbitrary but fixed. Then x is an

element of every set in C . In particular, x ∈ C. Because x ∈

  • C was arbitrary, this means that
  • C ⊆ C.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C . Then
  • C ⊆ C.
  • Proof. We must prove that every element of
  • C is an element
  • f C, too. Let x ∈
  • C be arbitrary but fixed. Then x is an

element of every set in C . In particular, x ∈ C. Because x ∈

  • C was arbitrary, this means that
  • C ⊆ C.

Definition.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C . Then
  • C ⊆ C.
  • Proof. We must prove that every element of
  • C is an element
  • f C, too. Let x ∈
  • C be arbitrary but fixed. Then x is an

element of every set in C . In particular, x ∈ C. Because x ∈

  • C was arbitrary, this means that
  • C ⊆ C.
  • Definition. Let C be a family of sets.

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  • Proposition. Let C be a family of sets and let C ∈ C . Then
  • C ⊆ C.
  • Proof. We must prove that every element of
  • C is an element
  • f C, too. Let x ∈
  • C be arbitrary but fixed. Then x is an

element of every set in C . In particular, x ∈ C. Because x ∈

  • C was arbitrary, this means that
  • C ⊆ C.
  • Definition. Let C be a family of sets. If
  • C = /

0, then the family C is called disjoint.

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Proposition.

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  • Proposition. Let A and B be sets.

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  • Proposition. Let A and B be sets. Then there is a set that

contains all elements of A that are not in B.

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  • Proposition. Let A and B be sets. Then there is a set that

contains all elements of A that are not in B. Proof.

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  • Proposition. Let A and B be sets. Then there is a set that

contains all elements of A that are not in B.

  • Proof. The desired set is {x ∈ A : x ∈ B}.

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  • Proposition. Let A and B be sets. Then there is a set that

contains all elements of A that are not in B.

  • Proof. The desired set is {x ∈ A : x ∈ B}.

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  • Proposition. Let A and B be sets. Then there is a set that

contains all elements of A that are not in B.

  • Proof. The desired set is {x ∈ A : x ∈ B}.
  • Definition. Let A and B be sets.

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  • Proposition. Let A and B be sets. Then there is a set that

contains all elements of A that are not in B.

  • Proof. The desired set is {x ∈ A : x ∈ B}.
  • Definition. Let A and B be sets. The set of elements of A that

are not in B is denoted A\B.

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  • Proposition. Let A and B be sets. Then there is a set that

contains all elements of A that are not in B.

  • Proof. The desired set is {x ∈ A : x ∈ B}.
  • Definition. Let A and B be sets. The set of elements of A that

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