Frege and the Role of Historical Elucidation: Methodology and the Foundations of Mathematics

In José Ferreirós Domínguez & Jeremy Gray, The Architecture of Modern Mathematics: Essays in History and Philosophy. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. pp. 47–66 (2006)
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Without the concepts, methods and results found and developed by previous generations right down to Greek antiquity one cannot understand either the aims or achievements of mathematics in the last 50 years. (Hermann Weyl, 1951.)

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Michael Beaney
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