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Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege

Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege was a German philosopher and logician who is considered one of the founders of modern logic and analytical philosophy. He developed precise methods to analyze language and mathematics, aiming to clarify how meaning and reference work in our reasoning and communication. Frege's work introduced formal systems that underpin much of contemporary logic, computer science, and philosophy of language. His ideas helped shape how we understand concepts like truth, meaning, and the structure of mathematical statements, making him a pivotal figure in the foundation of logic and cognitive science.