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Author Tichý, Pavel

Title The foundations of Frege's logic / Pavel Tichý
Published Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, 1988

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 303 pages) : illustrations
Series Foundation of communication
Foundation of communication
Contents Preface -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter One: Constructions -- 1. Entities, constructions, and functions -- 2. Two views of arithmetic -- 3. The linguistic turn -- ChapterTwo: Fregean Functions -- 4. Frege and constructions -- 5. Functions as structured entities -- 6. The Extensionality Thesis -- 7. Unsaturatedness -- 8. The Immediacy Thesis -- Chapter Three: Fregean Objects -- 9. Objects as their own constructions -- 10. Objects as meta-constructions -- 11. Multiple analyses -- Chapter Four: Variables -- 12. Russell�s Paradox
13. The Vicious Circle Principle14. An objectual notion of variable -- Chapter Five: A Hierarchy of Entities -- 15. The five modes of forming constructions -- 16. The ramified hierarchy -- 17. Substitution -- Chapter Six: Two Interpretations of the Concept Script -- 18. The syntax of the Concept Script -- 19. Interpretation A -- 20. Interpretation B -- 21. The ambiguity embraced -- Chapter Seven: Senses and Presentations -- 22. The ambiguity -- 23. Rigid presentations -- 24. Indexicals -- Chapter Eight: The Mediacy Thesis -- 25. The discrepancy
26. The definite article27. Oblique reference -- Chapter Nine: Disambiguating Natural Discourse -- 28. Context dependence -- 29. The asymmetry argument -- 30. Russell�s Theory of Descriptions -- Chapter Ten: Church�s Logic of Sense and Denotation -- 31. Disambiguating with the grain -- 32. Church�s system rectified -- 33. Assertion -- 34. The cross-reference problem -- Chapter Eleven: Logical Space -- 35. The nature of determiners -- 36. Possible worlds -- 37. The temporal dimension -- 38. Epistemic framework
Chapter Twelve: Transparent Intensional Logic39. Application -- 40. Aboutness -- 41. De dicto and de re -- 42. The limitations of logical space -- 43. Constructional attitudes: aboutness revisited -- 44. Codes and languages -- Chapter Thirteen: Inference -- 45. The two views -- 46. �Natural deduction� -- 47. Sequents -- Chapter Fourteen: The Fallacy of Subject Matter -- 48. �Arbitrary objects� -- 49. Fictional and historic reference -- 50. �Formal axiomatics� -- 51. Epilogue -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index of Names
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-298)
Notes Includes indexes
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Subject Frege, Gottlob, 1848-1925.
SUBJECT Frege Gottlob -- Mathematische Logik
Frege, Gottlob, 1848-1925 fast
Frege, Gottlob. swd
Subject PHILOSOPHY -- Logic.
Logik
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783110849264
3110849267