English
The Burali-Forti paradox: the class of ordinals is not a member of the universe.
Русский
Парадокс Бурали-Форти: класс ординалов не является членом универсума.
LaTeX
$$$ \\text{IsOrdinal} \\notin \\mathrm{Class.univ}. $$$
Lean4
/-- The **Burali-Forti paradox**: ordinals form a proper class. -/
theorem isOrdinal_notMem_univ : IsOrdinal ∉ Class.univ.{u} :=
by
rintro ⟨x, hx, -⟩
suffices IsOrdinal x by
apply Class.mem_irrefl x
rwa [Class.coe_mem, hx]
refine ⟨fun y hy z hz ↦ ?_, fun hyz hzw hwx ↦ ?_⟩ <;> rw [← Class.coe_apply, hx] at *
exacts [hy.mem hz, hwx.mem_trans hyz hzw]