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Type: Book page / manuscript / evidence document
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This document appears to be page 155 from a book or manuscript titled 'Kittens & Gorillas', stamped with a House Oversight Bates number (015845), indicating it is part of a congressional investigation file. The text discusses mathematical logic, specifically the Barber Paradox and Russell's Paradox, referencing historical figures Bertrand Russell and Gottlob Frege. While the content is academic, its presence in this specific discovery collection suggests it may have been seized from a personal library or document cache relevant to the investigation.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Bertrand Russell Mathematician/Philosopher
Mentioned as changing the course of mathematical history; wrote to Gottlob Frege pointing out a paradox.
Gottlob Frege Mathematician
Completed theory of sets in 1890; received letter from Russell regarding the paradox.
The Barber Hypothetical subject
Subject of the 'Barber Paradox' example.

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Name Type Context
House Oversight Committee
Implied by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' at the bottom of the page.

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1890
Gottlob Frege completed his theory of sets after five years of work.
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Bertrand Russell Professional/Academic Gottlob Frege
Bertrand Russell wrote to him and pointed out the following paradox.

Key Quotes (4)

"who shaves the barber?"
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"What about the set of sets that does not contain itself?"
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"The 'idea' of a number is to say something about the things I have in my hand"
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"Bertrand Russell changed the course of mathematical history and it is the fundamental paradox used to show computers are Turing limited."
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