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The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann

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Sets vs. Classes

  • Von Neumann resolved Russell's paradox by distinguishing between sets and classes.
  • This distinction prevents the contradictions that arise from considering 'a set of all sets'.
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