Gottlob Frege Quotes
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The aim of scientific work is truth. While we internally recognise something as true, we judge, and while we utter judgements, we assert.
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'Facts, facts, facts,' cries the scientist if he wants to emphasize the necessity of a firm foundation for science. What is a fact? A fact…
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...one can hardly deny that mankind has a common store of thoughts which is transmitted from one generation to another.
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It is possible, of course, to operate with figures mechanically, just as it is possible to speak like a parrot: but that hardly deserves the…
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The thought: A logical inquiry
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Every good mathematician is at least half a philosopher, and every good philosopher is at least half a mathematician.
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It really is worth the trouble to invent a new symbol if we can thus remove not a few logical difficulties and ensure the rigour…
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A scientist can hardly meet with anything more undesirable than to have the foundations give way just as the work is finished. I was put…
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