Frege: A Guide for the Perplexed

Language: English

Published by Continuum Publishing Corporation, US, 2012

0826487645 / 9780826487643

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This is a guide to the thought and ideas of Gottlob Frege, one of the most important but also perplexing figures in the history of analytic philosophy. Gottlob Frege is regarded as one of the founders of modern logic and analytic philosophy, indeed as the greatest innovator in logic since Aristotle. His groundbreaking work identified many of the basic conceptions and distinctions that later came to dominate analytic philosophy. The literature on him is legion and ever-growing in complexity, representing a considerable challenge to the non-expert. The details of his logic, which have come into focus in recent research, are particularly difficult to grasp, although they are crucial to the development of his grand project, the reduction of arithmetic to logic, and the associated philosophical innovations. This book offers a lucid and accessible introduction to Frege's logic, taking the reader directly to the core of his philosophy, and ultimately to some of the most pertinent issues in contemporary philosophy of language, logic, mathematics, and the mind."Continuum's Guides for the Perplexed" are clear, concise and accessible introductions to thinkers, writers and subjects that students and readers can find especially challenging - or indeed downright bewildering. Concentrating specifically on what it is that makes the subject difficult to grasp, these books explain and explore key themes and ideas, guiding the reader towards a thorough understanding of demanding material.…

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Title
Frege: A Guide for the Perplexed
Author
Edward Kanterian
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation, US
Publication year
2012
Condition
New
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0826487645
ISBN 13
9780826487643
Item weight
1,326 grams
Series
Book 36 of 65: Guides for the Perplexed

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