Why write a new textbook on Category Theory, when we already have MacLane’s Categories for the Working Mathematician? Simply put: because Mac Lane’s book is for the working (and aspiring) mathematician. What is needed now, after 30 years of spreading into various other disciplines and places in the curriculum, is a book for everyone else

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