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In which year did Bertrand Russell show that a set of all sets leads to a contradiction?
A1874
B1908
C1902
D1925
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1902
Russell's paradox dates from 1902 and prompted the later axiomatisations of set theory.
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