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Frege On sense and Reference - question about something Frege says about Sense vs Ideas
I think the easiest way to grasp this is by using Frege's 'morning star' paradox. The paradox involves a simple naïve observation of two objects:
The morning star (a), brightly visible in the early ...
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Frege On sense and Reference - question about something Frege says about Sense vs Ideas
See Gottlob Frege, The Thought. A Logical Inquiry (1919):
I call a thought something for which the question of truth arises. So I ascribe what is false to a thought just as much as what is true.
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