From araizen@newmail.net Fri Mar 3 05:27:30 2000 X-Digest-Num: 382 Message-ID: <44114.382.2153.959273826@eGroups.com> Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 15:27:30 +0200 From: "Adam Raizen" Subject: Re: Use and abuse of sets X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 2153 la djan cusku di'e > > However, there should be a gismu for mathematical set, since this > > *is* a logical language after all -- we shouldn't be forced to use lujvo. > > "klesi" is the gismu for "set", because classes and sets are the same > concept, except for certain exceptions among the transfinite classes. Not that I know much about set theory, but wouldn't the place structure of the bridi for "mathematical set" have to be close to "x1 is the set with members x2 (complete specification)". "klesi" seems better for subset/superset. i co'o mi'e adam araizen@newmail.net ------------------------------------------------------------- The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire. --Robert Heinlein