Funktion und Begriff
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Funktion und Begriff is a seminal 1891 work by Gottlob Frege in which he develops his foundational distinction between functions and objects, shaping modern logic and the philosophy of language.
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| Funktion und Begriff canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T403551 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Funktion und Begriff Context triple: [Gottlob Frege, notableWork, Funktion und Begriff]
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FÜ
FÜ is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the city of Fürth in Bavaria, Germany.
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Fenqitho
Fenqitho is a principal liturgical book of the Syriac Christian tradition, containing hymns, prayers, and offices arranged according to the liturgical year.
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Funza
Funza is a municipality and town in the Bogotá metropolitan area of central Colombia, known for its agricultural activity and proximity to the capital.
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Fink
Fink is an open-source package management system that brings a wide range of Unix and open-source software to macOS by compiling and distributing it in a convenient, Debian-like format.
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The Factory
The Factory was Andy Warhol’s legendary New York City studio and avant-garde hub, famous for its experimental art, film, and celebrity-filled gatherings in the 1960s and 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Funktion und Begriff Target entity description: Funktion und Begriff is a seminal 1891 work by Gottlob Frege in which he develops his foundational distinction between functions and objects, shaping modern logic and the philosophy of language.
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A.
FÜ
FÜ is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the city of Fürth in Bavaria, Germany.
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B.
Fenqitho
Fenqitho is a principal liturgical book of the Syriac Christian tradition, containing hymns, prayers, and offices arranged according to the liturgical year.
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C.
Funza
Funza is a municipality and town in the Bogotá metropolitan area of central Colombia, known for its agricultural activity and proximity to the capital.
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D.
Fink
Fink is an open-source package management system that brings a wide range of Unix and open-source software to macOS by compiling and distributing it in a convenient, Debian-like format.
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E.
The Factory
The Factory was Andy Warhol’s legendary New York City studio and avant-garde hub, famous for its experimental art, film, and celebrity-filled gatherings in the 1960s and 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical work ⓘ work on logic ⓘ |
| author | Gottlob Frege ⓘ |
| authorNationality | German ⓘ |
| authorOccupation |
logician
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philosopher ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| field |
mathematical logic
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philosophy of language ⓘ philosophy of mathematics ⓘ |
| genre | analytic philosophy ⓘ |
| hasForm |
lecture
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printed essay ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
argument of a function
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concept ⓘ function ⓘ object ⓘ predicate as function ⓘ saturated expression ⓘ sense and reference (Vorlauf) ⓘ unsaturated expression ⓘ value of a function ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| impact |
contributed to the development of predicate logic
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shaped modern formal semantics ⓘ shaped the distinction between functions and objects in logic ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bertrand Russell
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Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ Rudolf Carnap ⓘ analytic philosophy ⓘ modern logic ⓘ philosophy of language in the 20th century ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
concept and object distinction
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distinction between function and object ⓘ foundations of mathematics ⓘ functions in logic ⓘ logic ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Funktion und Begriff self-link ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | logicism ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1891 ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Die Grundlagen der Arithmetik
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Grundgesetze der Arithmetik, Volume II ⓘ
surface form:
Grundgesetze der Arithmetik
Über Sinn und Bedeutung ⓘ |
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Subject: Funktion und Begriff Description of subject: Funktion und Begriff is a seminal 1891 work by Gottlob Frege in which he develops his foundational distinction between functions and objects, shaping modern logic and the philosophy of language.
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