Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-29 months agoWhat is your favorite paradox or conundrum? I am partial to can god kill god?message-squaremessage-square292fedilinkarrow-up1138file-text
arrow-up1138message-squareWhat is your favorite paradox or conundrum? I am partial to can god kill god?Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-29 months agomessage-square292fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMalReynolds@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·9 months agoDoes the set of all sets that are not members of themselves, contain itself? Russel’s Paradox lit a fire under mathematics, leading to all sorts of good things (and a few bad).
minus-squareArtyom@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoPython’s got you covered. In [5]: [x for x in [...] if x not in [...]] Out[5]: []
Does the set of all sets that are not members of themselves, contain itself?
Russel’s Paradox lit a fire under mathematics, leading to all sorts of good things (and a few bad).
Python’s got you covered.