The Cambridge Companion to Frege

Book Overview

Gottlob Frege (1848-1925) was unquestionably one of the most important philosophers of all time. He trained as a mathematician, and his work in philosophy started as an attempt to provide an explanation of the truths of arithmetic, but in the course of this attempt he not only founded modern logic but also had to address fundamental questions in the philosophy of language and philosophical logic. Frege is generally seen (along with Russell and Wittgenstein)...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521624282
• ISBN13: 9780521624282
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 660 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"