Gottlob Frege
Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (German: [ˈɡɔtloːp ˈfreːɡə]; 8 November 1848 – 26 Julie 1925) wis a German philosopher, logician, an mathematician. He is considert tae be ane o the foonders o modren logic an made major contreibutions tae the foondations o mathematics.
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Frege in c. 1879 | |
Born | 8 November 1848 Wismar, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany |
Dee'd | 26 Julie 1925 Bad Kleinen, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany | (aged 76)
Alma mater | varsity o Jena varsity o Göttingen (PhD) |
Notable wirk(s) | Begriffsschrift (1879) The Foondations o Arithmetic (1884) |
Era | 19t-century filosofie 20t-century filosofie |
Region | Wastren filosofie |
Schuil | Analytic filosofie |
Main interests | Filosofie o mathematics, mathematical logic, filosofie o leid |
Notable ideas | Principle o compositionality, quantification theory, predicate calculus, logicism, sense an reference, Hume's principle, Frege–Geach problem |
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Scientific career | |
Thesis | Über eine geometrische Darstellung der imaginären Gebilde in der Ebene (On a Geometrical Representation o Imaginary Forms in a Plane) (1873) |
Doctoral advisor | Ernst Christian Julius Schering |
Other academic advisors | Rudolf Friedrich Alfred Clebsch |
References
eedit- ↑ "Frege's Technical Concepts", in Frege Synthesized: Essays on the Philosophical and Foundational Work of G. Frege, L. Haaparanta and J. Hintikka, Synthese Library, D. Reidel, 1986, pp. 253–295
- ↑ "Frege's Technical Concepts" in Frege Synthesized: Essays on the Philosophical and Foundational Work of G. Frege, L. Haaparanta and J. Hintikka, Synthese Library, D. Reidel 1986 pp. 253–295 ([1])