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unusual facts about Frege's Puzzle


Frege's Puzzle

This trend began some time in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when such philosophers as Keith Donnellan, David Kaplan, Saul Kripke, Ruth Barcan Marcus, and Hilary Putnam began to entertain arguments against Frege's theory.


Auswärtsspiel

# "Schlampe (nachher)" (Bitch (afterwards)) (Frege/Frege, Rocko Schamoni) − 3:01

Begriffsschrift

Frege applied the results from the Begriffsschrifft, including those on the ancestral of a relation, in his later work The Foundations of Arithmetic.

Context principle

The context principle also figures prominently in the work of other Analytic philosophers who saw themselves as continuing Frege's work, such as Bertrand Russell and Ludwig Wittgenstein.

Definite description

The Fregean analysis of definite descriptions, implicit in the work of Frege and later defended by Strawson (1950) among others, represents the primary alternative to the Russellian theory.

Ein kleines bisschen Horrorschau

  • "Zigarettenautomat" (Cigarette machine) (Frege, Hanns Christian Müller, Müller, Frege) – 2:04 (Unsterblich demo)

    Haim Gaifman

    Gaifman's recent work include logical systems that formalize aspects of natural reasoning (pointer logic for solving the semantic paradoxes, contextual logic for handling vagueness and the Sorites paradox), phenomena of self-reference, metaphysical realism, philosophy of logic, philosophy of mathematics, Frege, Russell, and the early Wittgenstein.

    In aller Stille

    # "Auflösen" (Break up) (Frege/Frege, Minichmayr) − 3:19 (duet with Birgit Minichmayr)

    Schön sein

    # "Im Westen nichts Neues" (All quiet on the Western front) (Breitkopf/Frege) – 1:59

    Unsterblich

    # "Entschuldigung, es tut uns leid!" (Forgive us, we're sorry!) (Frege/Jacques Palminger, Frege, Joe Tirol) − 4:05

    Unter falscher Flagge

    Champagne or soda) (Trimpop, Frege, von Holst, Breitkopf, Meurer/Frege) − 3:56

    # "Der Abt von Andex" (The abbot of Andex) (Trimpop, Frege, von Holst, Breitkopf/Frege, Meurer) − 3:12

    Walkampf

    # "Die No.1 von Flingern" (The No.1 of Flingern) (Frege/Frege) - 3:27 (with Beate Frege)


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