Full Idea
Some mathematicians seem to think that talk of an Axiom of Choice allows them to choose a single member of a collection when there is no criterion of choice.
Gist of Idea
The Axiom of Choice needs a criterion of choice
Source
Max Black (The Identity of Indiscernibles [1952], p.68)
Book Reference
'Metaphysics - An Anthology', ed/tr. Sosa,E. /Kim,J. [Blackwell 1999], p.68