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tag: ZDHY2GHNVG
kind: concept
name: Iterative conception of set
sources:
  - wikipedia: en:43580500@r1360947732
    locator: Glossary of set theory, section I
    note: adopted
    mention: wikipedia://en/43580500#2GGK
    sections: [Summary]
inventory: [H1JWRGXB1J]
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## Summary

A philosophical and mathematical notion that sets are formed by iteratively collecting together objects into a new object, a set, which can then itself be included in further sets.