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Who is considered the father of analytic philosophy and modern logic?

  • George Berkeley

  • David Hume

  • Friedrich Nietzsche

  • Gottlob Frege

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Gottlob Frege is a German mathematician, logician, and philosopher who is considered to be the father of analytic philosophy and modern logic. He is best known for his work on the foundations of mathematics, in which he developed a new system of logic that was later adopted by Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead in their Principia Mathematica.
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