Plan to Think Critically Now
Michael Butler, heir apparent to Greg Bahnsen, will be teaching (more…)
Posted by TJH @ 10:28 pm on August 7th 2008
Posted by TJH @ 9:22 pm on June 7th 2008
Frege’s Sinn und Bedeutung: first third
This essay by Gottlob Frege (1848-1925) was published in 1892 in the journal Zeitschrift für Philosophie und philosophische Kritik, pp. 25-50. Dealing with the “philosophy of language,” it discusses the distinction that should be made between the sense and reference (hence: the title of the essay) of linguistic expressions.
It will be helpful to have the essay in hand to follow our discussion with maximum profit. It is available in more than one English-translation editions. Our discussion here covers the pages corresponding to pp. 25-31 of the original.
Posted by MRB @ 4:49 pm on March 14th 2008
Attitudes on Quantifying In
The following is the first installment of an article on the philosophy of Gottlob Frege. Students of philosophy may find here something of interest.