From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2018 12:55:06 -0700 (PDT) From: =?UTF-8?Q?Mart=C3=ADn_H=C3=B6tzel_Escard=C3=B3?= To: Homotopy Type Theory Message-Id: <1efa5fe9-cdc9-4714-ae2a-953ac59cfdf4@googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: References: <06B9C5AB-C7CB-4CB5-B951-64E0C4180AD9@exmail.nottingham.ac.uk> <20180530093331.GA28365@mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de> <5559377C-94C9-422E-BBF7-A07AFA4B7D04@exmail.nottingham.ac.uk> <3D1D292E-1EFF-4EA2-8233-B55FDA5CE8A5@gmail.com> <5A8268CE-26C1-4FD5-A82F-8063C08EF115@exmail.nottingham.ac.uk> <37CBB960-C4F1-4B97-92E6-28462A0591C1@gmail.com> <2b190a31-7985-4e6b-9f69-ed244ea64d7d@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: [HoTT] Re: Where is the problem with initiality? MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----=_Part_9836_1977809593.1527882906722" ------=_Part_9836_1977809593.1527882906722 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_9837_691039860.1527882906723" ------=_Part_9837_691039860.1527882906723 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Friday, 1 June 2018 18:45:42 UTC+1, Eric Finster wrote: > > I guess my question is pretty simple: why should we insist, > as Thorsten seems to, that the "intrinsic" syntax of type > theory form a set? > I like this question. If the syntax is supposed to be the initial model, then it can't be a set. Martin ------=_Part_9837_691039860.1527882906723 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable


On Friday, 1 June 2018 18:45:42 UTC+1, Eric Finste= r wrote:
I guess my question is pretty simple: why should = we insist,
as Thorsten seems to, that th= e "intrinsic" syntax of type
t= heory form a set?

I like this q= uestion. If the syntax is supposed to be the initial model, then it can'= ;t be a set.

=C2=A0Martin

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