 Axiom of constructibility (source code)

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= Axiom of constructibility
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Every <set> belongs to some level of the <constructible hierarchy>. The assertion is $\forall x\,\exists\alpha\,(x\in L_\alpha)$, not that each set is definable without parameters. The <constructible universe theorem> supplies a relative-consistency model of this assertion from <ZFC>.

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