Re: set of a set etc.

On 19 Jul 2005 14:33:11 -0700, Jasper wrote:
> Can you restate your description literally?
> The notion of boxes is only a metaphor and doesn't explicitly state the
> relationships.

The description has been given. It's based on the axiom of extensionality,
which says that two sets are equal if they have the same members.

<http://mathworld.wolfram.com/AxiomofExtensionality.html>


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