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Ultrafilter.of

{α : Type u} → (f : Filter α) → [f.NeBot] → Ultrafilter α

Construct an ultrafilter extending a given filter. The ultrafilter lemma is the assertion that such a filter exists; we use the axiom of choice to pick one.

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Mathlib.Order.Filter.Ultrafilter.Defs
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Depth 74 from the axioms · uses propext, Classical.choice, Quot.sound
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Filter.NeBot

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