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Russell's Paradox - A Ripple in the Foundations of Mathematics

Bertrand Russell's set theory paradox on the foundations of mathematics, axiomatic set theory and the laws of logic. A celebration of Gottlob Frege.

Thank you to Professor Joel David Hamkins for your help with this video.

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*Sources*
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/russell-paradox/
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/frege-theorem/
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/frege/
https://youtu.be/bqGXdh6zb2k
https://youtu.be/xXD57a5BEO0

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