Category

Objects as functors

Let 𝖒 be a category. It is often useful to view an object 𝑋 ∈Ob⁑𝖒 as a functor (or diagram) from the single-object trivial category 𝟣, so

Λœπ‘‹:πŸ£β†’π–’βˆ™β†¦π‘‹

See also objects as identities.


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