Wilson, Mark (2007) Frege's Mathematical Setting. [Preprint]

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This survey article describes Frege's celebrated foundational work against the context of other late nineteenth century approaches to introducing mathematically novel "extension elements" within both algebra and geometry.

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Item Type:	Preprint
Creators:	Creators Email ORCID Wilson, Mark
Keywords:	Frege, Dedekind, Hilbert, von Staudt, foundations of arithmetic, ideal numbers, extension elements, geometry
Subjects:	Specific Sciences > Mathematics > History of Philosophy General Issues > History of Science Case Studies Specific Sciences > Mathematics
Depositing User:	mark wilson
Date Deposited:	05 Jun 2007
Last Modified:	07 May 2017 16:34
Item ID:	3374
Subjects:	Specific Sciences > Mathematics > History of Philosophy General Issues > History of Science Case Studies Specific Sciences > Mathematics
Date:	June 2007
URI:	https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/3374

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