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Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (/ˈfreɪɡə/; | [[File:Gottlob_Frege.jpg|thumb|Gottlob Frege.]]'''Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege''' (/ˈfreɪɡə/; German: [ˈɡɔtloːp ˈfreːɡə]; 8 November 1848 – 26 July 1925) was a German philosopher, logician, and [[Mathematician (nonfiction)|mathematician]]. | ||
His contributions include the development of modern logic in the Begriffsschrift and work in the foundations of mathematics. His book the Foundations of Arithmetic is the seminal text of the logicist project, and is cited by Michael Dummett as where to pinpoint the linguistic turn. His philosophical papers "On Sense and Reference ("Über Sinn und Bedeutung") and "The Thought" ("Der Gedanke") are widely cited. | |||
He is understood by many to be the father of analytic philosophy, concentrating on the philosophy of language and mathematics. | |||
Though largely ignored during his lifetime, [[Giuseppe Peano (nonfiction)|Giuseppe Peano]] (1858–1932) and [[Bertrand Russell (nonfiction)|Bertrand Russell]] (1872–1970) introduced his work to later generations of logicians and philosophers. | |||
His contributions include the development of modern logic in the ''Begriffsschrift'' and work in the foundations of mathematics. | |||
His book the ''Foundations of Arithmetic'' is the seminal text of the logicist project, and is cited by [[Michael Dummett (nonfiction)|Michael Dummett]] as where to pinpoint the linguistic turn. | |||
His philosophical papers "On Sense and Reference ("Über Sinn und Bedeutung") and "The Thought" ("Der Gedanke") are widely cited. | |||
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* [[Bertrand Russell (nonfiction)]] | |||
* [[Giuseppe Peano (nonfiction)]] | |||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottlob_Frege Gottlob Frege] @ Wikipedia | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottlob_Frege Gottlob Frege] @ Wikipedia | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:40, 15 November 2017
Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (/ˈfreɪɡə/; German: [ˈɡɔtloːp ˈfreːɡə]; 8 November 1848 – 26 July 1925) was a German philosopher, logician, and mathematician.
He is understood by many to be the father of analytic philosophy, concentrating on the philosophy of language and mathematics.
Though largely ignored during his lifetime, Giuseppe Peano (1858–1932) and Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) introduced his work to later generations of logicians and philosophers.
His contributions include the development of modern logic in the Begriffsschrift and work in the foundations of mathematics.
His book the Foundations of Arithmetic is the seminal text of the logicist project, and is cited by Michael Dummett as where to pinpoint the linguistic turn.
His philosophical papers "On Sense and Reference ("Über Sinn und Bedeutung") and "The Thought" ("Der Gedanke") are widely cited.
In the News
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links:
- Gottlob Frege @ Wikipedia