Frege's logic, theorem, and foundations for arithmetic

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2008)
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In this entry, Frege's logic is introduced and described in some detail. It is shown how the Dedekind-Peano axioms for number theory can be derived from a consistent fragment of Frege's logic, with Hume's Principle replacing Basic Law V.

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