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From: David Leduc <david.leduc6@googlemail.com>
To: categories <categories@mta.ca>
Subject: Freyd Categories
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 11:01:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Oz9g8-0003nH-U0@mlist.mta.ca> (raw)

Hi,

A Freyd category is essentially a functor.
So why is it called a category?!

More generally, is there a way to see a functor as being a category?


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             reply	other threads:[~2010-09-23 11:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-23 11:01 David Leduc [this message]
2010-09-25 19:27 ` Paul Levy
2010-09-25 21:48 ` Toby Bartels

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