Episode 13 - WPD ‘On Sense and Reference’ by Gottlob Frege Part 2

22/11/2020 6 min
Episode 13 - WPD ‘On Sense and Reference’ by Gottlob Frege Part 2

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In this episode, we cover Frege's theory of sense and reference, applying it to names and identity statements in order to solve the puzzle presented at the start of the paper.Website: www.mmaltcullen.comTwitter: @MaltCullenReferences:Frege, G. (1948). On Sense and Reference. The Philosophical Review, 57(3), pp.209–230.Jacquette, D. (2019). Frege : a philosophical biography. Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, Ny, Usa: Cambridge University Press.Taylor, K. (1998). Truth & Meaning: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Language. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.Zalta, E.N. (2016). Gottlob Frege (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). [online] Stanford.edu. Available at: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/frege/.