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Understanding the reason for the particular formulation of the definition of a concrete refl...

I suppose that there are possibly many different answer to this question. Here is the one I got. Being a reflector is equivalent to being an inclusion that has a left adjoint. In general being a co …
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Why did Voevodsky consider categories "posets in the next dimension", and groupoids the corr...

I cannot say what exactly Voevodsky meant but here is a wild guess. Disclaimer in what follows I use heavily type theoretic notation, so you have trouble understanding feel free to ask in the comment …
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Category theory and model theory as "natural" counterparts

I'm not an expert in model theory anyway I'll try to answer your questions. From what I get your problem come from the fact that both model theory and category theory are related with the study of st …
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