Frege Synthesized Essays on the Philosophical and Foundational Work
cake, even though it is typically given the pride of place in expositions in Frege's semantics. As a part of this attempted reversal of emphasis, Jaakko Hintikka has also called attention to the role Frege played in convincing almost everyone that verbs f
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SYNTHESE LIBRARY
STUDIES IN EPISTEMOLOGY, LOGIC, METHODOLOGY, AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Managing Editor: JAAKKO HINTIKKA, Florida State University, Tallahassee
Editors: DONALD DAVIDSON, University of California, Berkeley GABRIEL NUCHELMANS, University of Leyden WESLEY C. SALMON, University of Pittsburgh
VOLUME 181
FREGE SYNTHESIZED Essays on the Philosophical and Foundational Work of Gottlob Frege
Edited by
LEILA HAAP ARANT A Academy ofFinland
and JAAKKO HINTIKKA Department of Philosophy, Florida State University
D. REIDEL PUBLISHING COMPANY A MEMBER OF THE KLUWER
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Library of Congress Cataloging·in- Publication Data Frege synthesized. (Synthese library; v. 181) Bibliography: p. Includes indexes. 1. Frege, Gottlob, 1848-1925. 1. Haaparanta, Leila, 1954II. Hintikka, Jaakko, 19291986 193 8tHi523 B3245.F24F72 ISBN·13: 978·94·010·8523·6
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I INTRODUCTION LEILA HAAP ARANT A
and JAAKKO HINTIKKA / General
Introduction JOAN WEINER /
3 9
Putting Frege in Perspective PART II
SEMANTICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY J. VAN HEIJENOORT / Frege and Vagueness HANS SLUGA / Semantic Content and Cognitive Sense THOMAS G. RICKETTS / Objectivity and Objecthood:
31 47 Frege's
Metaphysics of Judgment TYLER BURGE / Frege on Truth LEILA HAAPARANTA / Frege on Existence
65 97 155
PART III LOGICAL THEORY MICHAEL D. RESNIK / Frege's Proof of Referentiality NINO B. COCCHIARELLA / Frege, Russell and Logicism:
177 A
Logical Reconstruction ROBERT B. BRANDOM /
197 Frege's Technical Concepts: Some
Recent Developments
253 PARl'IV
PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS PHILIP KITCHER /
Mathematics
Frege, Dedekind, and the Philosophy of
299
VI
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Continuity and Change in Frege's Philosophy of Mathematics A. W. MOORE and ANDREW REIN / Grundgesetze, Section 10
375
INDEX OF NAMES
385
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
388
G REG 0 R Y CUR R IE /
345
PART I
INTRODUCTION
LEILA HAAPARANTA AND JAAKKO HINTIKKA
GENERAL INTRODUCTION
Gottlob Frege's philosophical and foundational work was by any token a major factor in the development of contemporary analytic philosophy. Some say he was the grandfather of the whole tradition, some think of him
