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Epistemology of pattern matching

	Pattern matching can be quite hard, so before discussing how
to recognize patterns we should consider just what proofs look like
that a pattern has been recognized.  Do the ordered-by-inclusion
example. 

	∀x y.x ε set(p) ∧ y ε set(p) ⊃ (x ⊂ y) ∨ (y ⊂ x)