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A generically embedded Boolean algebra is studied. Several results about infinite complete Boolean algebras are shown to be independent of ZF.

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  1. Michigan State University, 48824, East Lansing, Michigan, U.S.A.

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This paper is dedicated to my parents in their 50th year of marriage.

We wish to express our gratitude to Morris Orzech and the Algebra Group of Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, for their hospitality during the preparation of this paper.

An erratum to this article is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02834767.

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Plotkin, J.M. ZF and Boolean algebra. Israel J. Math. 23, 298–308 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02761807

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