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.

Gottlob Frege
Frege in c. 1879
Born8 November 1848
Wismar, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany
Dee'd26 Julie 1925(1925-07-26) (aged 76)
Bad Kleinen, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany
Alma matervarsity o Jena
varsity o Göttingen (PhD)
Notable wirk(s)Begriffsschrift (1879)
The Foondations o Arithmetic (1884)
Era19t-century filosofie
20t-century filosofie
RegionWastren filosofie
SchuilAnalytic 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
Gottlob Frege
Scientific career
ThesisÜber eine geometrische Darstellung der imaginären Gebilde in der Ebene (On a Geometrical Representation o Imaginary Forms in a Plane) (1873)
Doctoral advisorErnst Christian Julius Schering
Other academic advisorsRudolf Friedrich Alfred Clebsch

References

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  1. "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
  2. "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])