Rel, bicategory of relations, allegory
left and right euclidean;
extensional, well-founded relations.
A (binary) relation on a set is symmetric if any two elements that are related in one order are also related in the other order:
In the language of the -poset-with-duals Rel of sets and relations, a relation is symmetric if it is contained in its reverse:
In that case, this containment is in fact an equality.
symmetric relation
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