The Consistency of predicative fragments of frege’s grundgesetze der arithmetik

History and Philosophy of Logic 17 (1-2):209-220 (1996)
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As is well-known, the formal system in which Frege works in his Grundgesetze der Arithmetik is formally inconsistent, Russell’s Paradox being derivable in it.This system is, except for minor differ...

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