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Fregean

/ˈfɹeɪɡiən/

Fregean adjective: of or relating to German philosopher Gottlob Frege and his philosophy, including his distinction between sense and reference.

Adjective

Fregean (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to German philosopher Gottlob Frege and his philosophy, including his distinction between sense and reference.

Origin of Fregean

From Frege + -an.

Words formed from Fregean

Phrases with Fregean

Questions about Fregean

What does Fregean mean?
Fregean means of or relating to German philosopher Gottlob Frege and his philosophy, including his distinction between sense and reference.
What part of speech is Fregean?
Fregean is an adjective.
How do you pronounce Fregean?
Fregean is pronounced /ˈfɹeɪɡiən/.

Words near Fregean in the dictionary

  1. Frege
  2. Frege's puzzle
  3. Frege-Geach problem
  4. Frege-Geach problems
  5. Frege-Russell logic
  6. Fregean
  7. Fregean quote
  8. Fregean quotes
  9. Fregeau
  10. Fregeaus
  11. Fregellae

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