identity functor on the category of sets
- notation: : →
- Source: category of sets
- Target: category of sets
- Left adjoint:
- Right adjoint:
- Related functors: , ,
- nLab Link
Every category has an identity functor . Here, we specify that is the category of sets.
Satisfied Properties
Assigned properties
- is an equivalence
- is representable
Deduced properties
- is essentially surjective
- is faithful
- is full
- is left-invertible
- is monadic
- is continuous
- is comonadic
- is a right adjoint
- is cofinitary
- is left exact
- preserves products
- is conservative
- is essentially injective
- is a left adjoint
- preserves finite products
- preserves equalizers
- preserves monomorphisms
- is cocontinuous
- preserves terminal objects
- preserves coreflexive equalizers
- is finitary
- preserves coproducts
- is right exact
- is exact
- preserves finite coproducts
- preserves coequalizers
- preserves epimorphisms
- preserves initial objects
- preserves reflexive coequalizers
Unsatisfied Properties
Assigned properties
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Deduced properties*
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*This also uses the deduced satisfied properties.
Unknown properties
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