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Stream: learning: questions

Topic: Topos of linear sets?


view this post on Zulip Mike Stay (Jun 01 2020 at 17:04):

This paper by Shirahata introduces a notion of "linear comprehension" (that follows the principles of linear logic:
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view this post on Zulip Mike Stay (Jun 01 2020 at 17:06):

Comprehensions are what the Mitchell-Benabou language of a topos formalizes. Is there a topos of such linear sets?

view this post on Zulip sarahzrf (Jun 04 2020 at 23:00):

it probably won't be a topos

view this post on Zulip sarahzrf (Jun 04 2020 at 23:01):

topoi are cartesian as part of their definition

view this post on Zulip sarahzrf (Jun 04 2020 at 23:07):

but @Mike Shulman's "affine triposes" may be what you want

view this post on Zulip sarahzrf (Jun 04 2020 at 23:08):

actually, no, sorry, that's not right—those have an affine logic, but they don't have pervasive affine-ness requirements in arbitrary morphisms, oops