Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-28 months agoWhat is your favorite paradox or conundrum? I am partial to can god kill god?message-squaremessage-square294fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1118arrow-down1message-squareWhat is your favorite paradox or conundrum? I am partial to can god kill god?Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-28 months agomessage-square294fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMalReynolds@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·8 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-up1·8 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.