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Frege's Puzzle by Nathan U Salmon, 1951- is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Frege's Puzzle about?
The nature of the information content of declarative sentences is a central topic in the philosophy of language. The natural view that a sentence like "John loves Mary" contains information in which two individuals occur as constituents is termed the naive theory, and is one that has been abandoned by most contemporary scholars. This theory was refuted originally by philosopher Gottlob Frege. His argument that the naive theory did not work is termed Frege's puzzle, and his rival account of infor
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Nathan U Salmon, 1951-
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Published
- 1986
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780262192460
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Language Learning, History, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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