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enricozbyesterday at 9:28 PM1 replyview on HN

Yes the type theoretic analog to Russel's (set theoretic) paradox is Girard's (as mentioned in the abstract) paradox.


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srcreighyesterday at 9:38 PM

This is incorrect. The set paradox it’s analogous to is the inability to make the set of all ordinals. Russel’s paradox is the inability to make the set of all sets.

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