Reading Frege's Grundgesetze

Gottlob Frege''s Grundgesetze der Arithmetik, or Basic Laws of Arithmetic, was intended to be his magnum opus, the book in which he would finally establish his logicist philosophy of arithmetic. But because of the disaster of Russell''s Paradox, which undermined Frege''s proofs, the more mathematical parts of the book have rarely been read. Richard G. Heck, Jr., aims to change that, and establish ...