Gottlob Frege
Modern Germany Analytic Philosophy
Biography
German philosopher, logician, and mathematician. Founder of modern logic and analytic philosophy, developed predicate logic.
Life Dates
Born: November 8, 1848
Died: July 26, 1925
Notable Quotes
"Every good mathematician is at least half a philosopher, and every good philosopher is at least half a mathematician."
"Without a sign, we cannot think."
"The aim of scientific inquiry is truth."
"A concept is unsaturated in that it requires something to fall under it."
"Logic is the science of the most general laws of truth."