Discussion of Homotopy Type Theory and Univalent Foundations
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From: Matt Oliveri <atm...@gmail.com>
To: Homotopy Type Theory <HomotopyT...@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [HoTT] Impredicative set + function extensionality + proof irrelevance consistent?
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 16:25:24 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ae361df7-8227-4a6c-b74b-b3f1a02eb39d@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <84edd3f3-4d2b-4864-a7bd-808cebcef72f@googlegroups.com>


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On Friday, December 22, 2017 at 4:20:21 PM UTC-5, Martín Hötzel Escardó 
wrote:
>
> There may be some confusion about univalence and equality of subsets
> of a type. 
>
> [...]
>
> Now, from a subset A : ℙ X, we get a type A' and an embedding A' → X.
> (The construction works like this: we have A : X → Prop, and a
> projection Prop → U. Then the type A' is the sum (Σ) of composite
> function. The embedding is the first projection.)
>
> It is definitely not the case that if A'=B' for A,B : ℙ X then A=B.
>
> [...]
>
> All the misunderstandings in the previous messages are caused by
> looking at the particular type X=1 without enough care.
>
> And I think this is what Thomas is pointing out.
>

Huh? Your isEven/isOdd example is fine, but there, X ≠ 1. Is it not the 
case that if A'=B' for A,B : ℙ 1 then A=B? (Note the specialization to 1.)

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-12-23  0:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-11  4:22 Kristina Sojakova
2017-12-11 11:42 ` [HoTT] " Jon Sterling
2017-12-11 12:15   ` Kristina Sojakova
2017-12-11 12:43     ` Jon Sterling
2017-12-11 14:28       ` Thomas Streicher
2017-12-11 14:32         ` Kristina Sojakova
2017-12-11 14:23 ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-12 10:15   ` Andrea Vezzosi
2017-12-12 11:03     ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-12 12:02       ` Thomas Streicher
2017-12-12 12:21         ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-12 13:17           ` Jon Sterling
2017-12-12 19:29             ` Thomas Streicher
2017-12-12 19:52               ` Martin Escardo
2017-12-12 23:14           ` Michael Shulman
2017-12-14 12:32             ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-14 18:52               ` Michael Shulman
2017-12-16 15:21                 ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-17 12:55                   ` Michael Shulman
2017-12-17 17:08                     ` Ben Sherman
2017-12-17 17:16                       ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-17 22:43                         ` Floris van Doorn
2017-12-15 17:00           ` Thomas Streicher
2017-12-17  8:47             ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-17 10:21               ` Thomas Streicher
2017-12-17 11:39                 ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-18  7:41                   ` Matt Oliveri
2017-12-18 10:00                     ` Michael Shulman
2017-12-18 11:55                       ` Matt Oliveri
2017-12-18 16:24                         ` Michael Shulman
2017-12-18 20:08                           ` Matt Oliveri
2017-12-18 10:10                     ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-18 11:17                       ` Matt Oliveri
2017-12-18 12:09                       ` Matt Oliveri
2017-12-18 11:52                   ` Thomas Streicher
2017-12-19 11:26                     ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-19 13:52                       ` Andrej Bauer
2017-12-19 14:44                         ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-19 15:31                           ` Thomas Streicher
2017-12-19 16:10                             ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-19 16:31                               ` Thomas Streicher
2017-12-19 16:37                                 ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-20 11:00                                   ` Thomas Streicher
2017-12-20 11:16                                     ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-20 11:41                                       ` Thomas Streicher
2017-12-21  0:42                                         ` Matt Oliveri
2017-12-22 11:18                                           ` Thorsten Altenkirch
2017-12-22 21:20                                             ` Martín Hötzel Escardó
2017-12-22 21:36                                               ` Martín Hötzel Escardó
2017-12-23  0:25                                               ` Matt Oliveri [this message]
2017-12-19 16:41                         ` Steve Awodey
2017-12-20  0:14                           ` Andrej Bauer
2017-12-20  3:55                             ` Steve Awodey
     [not found]       ` <fa8c0c3c-4870-4c06-fd4d-70be992d3ac0@skyskimmer.net>
2017-12-14 13:28         ` Thorsten Altenkirch

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