Axiom of regularity

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Titan
gptkb:set_theory
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Axiom_of_foundation
gptkbp:category gptkb:logic
gptkb:Set_theory
gptkbp:compatibleWith All set theories
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:First-order_logic
gptkbp:guarantees No set is an element of itself
Every non-empty set A contains an element disjoint from A
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Axiom of regularity
gptkbp:implies No infinite descending ∈-chains
No set contains itself as a member
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Zermelo–Fraenkel_set_theory
gptkbp:prevention Infinite descending membership chains
gptkbp:statedIn gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkbp:symbol ∀A [A ≠ ∅ ⇒ ∃B (B ∈ A ∧ A ∩ B = ∅)]
gptkbp:usedIn Standard set theory
gptkbp:yearProposed 1925
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Menge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5