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The Undecidability of Grisin's Set Theory

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We investigate a contractionless naive set theory, due to Grisin [11]. We prove that the theory is undecidable.

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Cantini, A. The Undecidability of Grisin's Set Theory. Studia Logica 74, 345–368 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1025159016268

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