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(* -*- coding: utf-8 -*- *)
(************************************************************************)
(* v * The Coq Proof Assistant / The Coq Development Team *)
-(* <O___,, * INRIA - CNRS - LIX - LRI - PPS - Copyright 1999-2011 *)
+(* <O___,, * INRIA - CNRS - LIX - LRI - PPS - Copyright 1999-2010 *)
(* \VV/ **************************************************************)
(* // * This file is distributed under the terms of the *)
(* * GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 *)
(************************************************************************)
-(*i $Id: Diaconescu.v 14641 2011-11-06 11:59:10Z herbelin $ i*)
-
(** Diaconescu showed that the Axiom of Choice entails Excluded-Middle
in topoi [Diaconescu75]. Lacas and Werner adapted the proof to show
that the axiom of choice in equivalence classes entails
@@ -158,8 +156,8 @@ End PredExt_RelChoice_imp_EM.
(**********************************************************************)
(** * B. Proof-Irrel. + Rel. Axiom of Choice -> Excl.-Middle for Equality *)
-(** This is an adaptation of Diaconescu's paradox exploiting that
- proof-irrelevance is some form of extensionality *)
+(** This is an adaptation of Diaconescu's theorem, exploiting the
+ form of extensionality provided by proof-irrelevance *)
Section ProofIrrel_RelChoice_imp_EqEM.