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Yoneda embedding and Horn sentences

The following is taken from Borceux and Bourn's Mal'cev, Protomodular, Homological, and Semi-Abelian Categories. Metatheorem 0.1.3. Let $\mathcal P$ be a statement of the form $\varphi\implies \psi$, ...
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Yoneda map for a composition of a representable functor and an arbitrary functor

Let $\mathcal{C}$ and $\mathcal{D}$ be categories and let $T : \mathcal{C} \rightarrow \mathcal{D}$ be a functor. Suppose that $F : \mathcal{D}^\mathrm{op} \rightarrow \mathrm{Set}$ is a functor. (So ...
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Is the Kolmogorov-Arnold representation theorem an example of the Yoneda lemma?

From Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolmogorov%E2%80%93Arnold_representation_theorem In real analysis and approximation theory, the Kolmogorov–Arnold representation theorem (or ...
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Yoneda lemma for one object categories

Let $G$ be a group and let $\mathbb{G}$ be the associated one object category. Is there an explicit presentation of representable functors from $\mathbb{G} \to $Set? If so how does the Yoneda lemma ...
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