Über Sinn und Bedeutung
Book
Formal Antecedent
Foundations and Logic
Citation
Gottlob Frege. (1892). Über Sinn und Bedeutung. Zeitschrift für Philosophie und philosophische Kritik. 100. pp. 25–50.
Why this reference is included
Frege’s Über Sinn und Bedeutung (1892) sits in the program’s reference corpus as a standing technical source. Cited across Book VII (Categorical Metaphysics), Part 9, Chapter Intentionality and Aboutness; Book VII (Categorical Metaphysics), Part 5, Chapter Syntax-Semantics Collapse — the central framing is “Sense and Reference Frege’s puzzle — how can a = b'' be informative whena = a’’ is not?”.
Cited in
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Book VII — Categorical Metaphysics Part 9Chapter Intentionality and Aboutness
Sense and Reference Frege's puzzle — how can ``a = b'' be informative when ``a = a'' is not?
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Book VII — Categorical Metaphysics Part 5Chapter Syntax-Semantics Collapse
Three foundational figures established its contours: Frege. Frege distinguished Sinn (sense) from Bedeutung (reference) and treated syntax as the system of rules governing the composition of expressions, while semantics was the theory of how expressions connect to the world