Frege’s Hidden Assumption
This paper is concerned with locating the specific assumption that led Frege into Russell’s Paradox. His understanding of reflexive pronouns was weak, for one thing, but also, by assimilating concepts to functions he was misled into thinking one could invariably replace a two-place relation with a...
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This paper is concerned with locating the specific assumption that led Frege into Russell’s Paradox. His understanding of reflexive pronouns was weak, for one thing, but also, by assimilating concepts to functions he was misled into thinking one could invariably replace a two-place relation with a one-place property.
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| spelling | doaj-art-400aad1369d542038f9c9f2c65967c562025-08-20T03:41:50ZengUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)Crítica0011-15031870-49052018-12-013811310.22201/iifs.18704905e.2006.479Frege’s Hidden AssumptionHartley Slater0Philosophy Department University of Western Australia This paper is concerned with locating the specific assumption that led Frege into Russell’s Paradox. His understanding of reflexive pronouns was weak, for one thing, but also, by assimilating concepts to functions he was misled into thinking one could invariably replace a two-place relation with a one-place property. https://critica.filosoficas.unam.mx/index.php/critica/article/view/479Russell’s ParadoxParadox of Predicationlambda termsreflexive pronouns |
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| title | Frege’s Hidden Assumption |
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