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[from 'Metaphysics: the logical approach' by José A. Benardete, in 4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 4. Axioms for Sets / a. Axioms for sets ]

Full Idea

Zermelo proposed seven axioms for set theory, with Fraenkel adding others, to produce the standard Z-F Intuition.

Gist of Idea

The standard Z-F Intuition version of set theory has about ten agreed axioms

Source

report of José A. Benardete (Metaphysics: the logical approach [1989], Ch.17) by PG - Db (ideas)

Book Reference

Benardete,José A.: 'Metaphysics: The Logical Approach' [OUP 1989], p.124