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“Imperfect communities show that being a maximal resemblance class is not sufficient for being a property.” quote by Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra
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“Imperfect communities show that being a maximal resemblance class is not sufficient for being a property.”

Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra

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Source Paper: “Imperfect Communities” by Gonzalo Rodriguez‑Pereyra, 2015

A maximal resemblance class alone does not guarantee a property holds; additional criteria are needed.

In simple terms: Similarity isn’t enough for a property.

Key Takeaway

Check extra conditions beyond similarity.

Themes

logic philosophy mathematics

Mood

analytical critical

Type

theoretical academic

When to use this quote

  • formal proofs
  • model checking
  • software verification

Key Concepts

set theory property theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • What extra criteria ensure a property?
  • How can we test for sufficiency?
A Different Perspective

May overlook hidden constraints in complex systems.

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