A Notion of Concept is either Superfluous or Procedural

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Authors

MATERNA Pavel

Year of publication 2011
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference The Logica Yearbook 2010
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Informatics

Citation
Field Philosophy and religion
Keywords concept ; Frege ; construction
Description It is shown that a set-theoretical (in particular, Fregean) definition of concepts implies that whatever is claimed using the term 'concept' can be claimed using the term 'class' and that the only remedy consists in construing concepts as a kind of abstract procedure.
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