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Frege is widely considered to be the greatest logician since Aristotle, and one of the most profound philosophers of mathematics ever. [11] His contributions include the development of modern logic in the Begriffsschrift and work in the foundations of mathematics.
Sep 14, 1995 · Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (b. 1848, d. 1925) was a German mathematician, logician, and philosopher who worked at the University of Jena. Frege essentially reconceived the discipline of logic by constructing a formal system which, in effect, constituted the first ‘predicate calculus’.
A comprehensive overview of the life and works of Gottlob Frege, a German logician, mathematician and philosopher who pioneered modern logic and analytic philosophy. Learn about his contributions to logic, philosophy of mathematics, theory of sense and reference, and influence on Russell, Carnap and Wittgenstein.
Gottlob Frege (born November 8, 1848, Wismar, Mecklenburg-Schwerin—died July 26, 1925, Bad Kleinen, Germany) was a German mathematician and logician, who founded modern mathematical logic.
Feb 7, 2023 · Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (b. 1848, d. 1925) is often credited with inventing modern quantificational logic in his Begriffsschrift.
An overview of Frege's contributions to mathematical logic and the philosophy of language, with a focus on his epistemological approach and his semantic theory. Learn about his concept script, his distinction between sense and significance, and his influence on analytic philosophy.
In 1879 the young German mathematician Gottlob Frege—whose mathematical specialty, like Boole’s, had actually been calculus—published perhaps the finest single book on symbolic logic in the 19th century, Begriffsschrift (“Conceptual Notation”).
