| CODE | PHI3015 | ||||||
| TITLE | Frege: Foundations of Arithmetic | ||||||
| UM LEVEL | 03 - Years 2, 3, 4 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 6 | ||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 2 | ||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Philosophy | ||||||
| DESCRIPTION | Objectives: The participant in this seminar (i) actually reads a classic text in the original; and (ii) compares and contrasts this text with the same content as presented in Foundations of Mathematics. Content: A close reading of an extract from G.Frege's Foundations of Arithmetic (translated into English). Reading List: - J.L. Austin, The Foundations of Arithmetic. A logico-mathematical enquiry into the concept of number; an - English translation of Gottlob Frege's, Die Grundlagen der Arithmetik, Eine logisch mathematische - Untersuchung über den Begriff der Zahl, Breslau 1884. |
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| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | ||||||
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| LECTURER/S | Vincent Riolo |
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