Caesar problem
Summary
A problem in the philosophy of language and logic regarding the applicability of mathematical concepts to non-mathematical objects, famously illustrated by Gottlob Frege's question of whether the concept of being a successor in number applies to Julius Caesar.
Further reading
- Wikipedia, page 76765067, revision 1368301704, Glossary of logic, section C. adopted
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