Symmetry when using the Kantorovich-Rubinstein duality

In the WGAN-paper, an equivalent formulation of the Wasserstein distance is used. From my understanding, the Wasserstein distance is symmetric, but the version in paragraph 3 doesn't seem like it is. Is there maybe an absolute value function needed to avoid a negative sign?

Topic wasserstein gan

Category Data Science

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