Girard's paradox

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:paradox
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:system_U
gptkbp:consequence restrictions on type systems in proof assistants
gptkbp:describes inconsistency in certain type systems
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Jean-Yves_Girard
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1972
gptkbp:field gptkb:logic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Girard's paradox
gptkbp:influenced development of modern type theory
gptkbp:prevention use of unrestricted impredicative polymorphism in type theory
gptkbp:publishedIn Jean-Yves Girard's 1972 paper on system U
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Russell's_paradox
gptkb:Curry's_paradox
gptkbp:shows impredicative type systems can be inconsistent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jean-Yves_Girard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5