Interesting categories are big

The Endeavour 2025-12-29

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One of the things I found off-putting about category theory when I was first exposed to it was its reliance on the notion of “collections” that are not sets. That seemed to place the entire theory on dubious foundations with paradoxes looming around every corner. It turns out you can mostly ignore such issues in […]

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Date tagged:

12/29/2025, 11:15

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12/28/2025, 20:23