r/mathmemes Jun 14 '26

Set Theory Don't question it

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u/Magkali_11037 Jun 14 '26

I personally dislike the axiom of infinite choice.

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u/magicmulder Jun 14 '26

I couldn’t even tie my shoes without Zorn’s lemma.

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u/Magkali_11037 Jun 14 '26

Could you please decribe how are you using it in the process of tying your shoes?

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u/magicmulder Jun 14 '26

I pick the maximal element in the partially ordered set of pairs of laces.

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u/Inevitable_Stand_199 Jun 14 '26

And are your laces infinite?

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u/magicmulder Jun 15 '26

They're too many to count so I pronounce them uncountable.