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Questions about abstract measure and Lebesgue integral theory. Also concerns such properties as measurability of maps and sets.

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Why is Lebesgue integration taught using positive and negative parts of functions?

Background: When I first took measure theory/integration, I was bothered by the idea that the integral of a real-valued function w.r.t. a measure was defined first for nonnegative functions and only …
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